On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 meekerdb <[email protected]> wrote: >> But that's the beauty of consciousness theories, we can detect >> consciousness only in ourselves so there are no observed features that a >> consciousness theory must explain, > > > > Actually there are some observed features. A sharp blow to the head can > create a gap in ones consciousness. >
A sharp blow to MY head can create a gap in MY consciousness, but all I know about you is that when I hit you on the head with a hammer you behaved in a less complex way for a while and then you made a sound with your mouth that sounded like "I lost consciousness". John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

