On Friday, 26 April 2019 16:14:07 UTC+3, Terren Suydam wrote: > > > > You really can't see the difference between the way a cochlear implant > creates new qualia, versus riding a bike? If you want to be taken > seriously you'll have to do better than that. >
What is the difference ? > > >> You have a system of interacting consciousnesses from which certain >> interactions are missing. >> > > That doesn't explain anything. > It depends to what level you want the explanation to be taken. For the level at which you asked the question, that is the answer. If you ask the question at a more deeper level, like how exactly the difference in light sensitive cells in the eyes ultimately determine the experienced qualia, then I don't know. And nobody does. > > > If you're equating science done in dreams and science done in reality, > you're a solipsist. > > No. Because I allow for other consciousnesses to exist. -- 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.
