This is just Dualism which says there is (material) Matter and there is (immaterial) Mind, and Mind operates with brains, not hearts.
If you were a *true* *consciousness-only ontologist*, then you would say a brain could be bio-printed just like a heart could be bio-printed, because bio-printing is just putting cells/molecules together, and in the consciousness-only ontology. a cell/molecule is just an idea (of consciousness) anyway! - pt On Monday, April 22, 2019 at 2:13:12 PM UTC-5, Cosmin Visan wrote: > > A brain is not a heart. There are special relations in the brain through > which consciousness can act upon the world. You cannot copy those > relations, since they are not material. So if you "copy" a brain, you will > only end up with a dead piece of flesh. And even if you somehow manage to > open the doors for consciousness to act upon the brain, that consciousness > will not have any memory, since memories are not stored in the brain, so > you would only get a baby in the body of an adult. > > On Monday, 22 April 2019 22:07:53 UTC+3, Philip Thrift wrote: >> >> >> >> There is a video there of printing a heart. >> >> - pt >> > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
