> On 29 May 2019, at 19:38, Philip Thrift <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 8:27:36 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote:
> 
>> On 28 May 2019, at 19:57, Philip Thrift <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> n Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at 6:30:08 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote:
>> 
>> On 27 May 2019, at 20:20, Philip Thrift <[email protected] <>> wrote:
>> 
>> If you are a real materialist (Strawson's term), then consciousness is a 
>> property of  (at least) the matter that fills up our skulls. Consciousness 
>> is 100% material.
>> 
>> That has no meaning for me. Could you send me 5g of consciousness, tell me 
>> how it reacts, etc. 
>> 
>> 
>> Bruno 
>> 
>> 
>> Would you like a bug
>> 
>>    
>> https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/do-insects-have-consciousness-180959484/
>>  
>> <https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/do-insects-have-consciousness-180959484/>
>> 
>> or a small mouse
>> 
>>    https://splice-bio.com/origins-of-consciousness/ 
>> <https://splice-bio.com/origins-of-consciousness/>
>>    
>> https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/07/13/485830648/a-mouse-watches-film-noir-and-offers-clues-to-human-consciousness
>>  
>> <https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/07/13/485830648/a-mouse-watches-film-noir-and-offers-clues-to-human-consciousness>
>>  
>> 
>> ?
> 
> 
> Phillip. I don’t see the relation between the likes and my point. It would be 
> easier to make your  point, and add the links only for those wanting more 
> information, or details.

You told me that consciousness is material. Please extract it from the bug, and 
send me 5g of pure consciousness extract. 

I have few doubt that insect and arthropodes have some first person (conscious) 
experience, so if consciousness is material, you should succeed in extracting 
it from the bug.

Bruno




> 
> Bruno
> 
> 
> 
> 
> You requested "Could you send me 5g of consciousness".
> 
> 
> Of course I could send you that!
> 
> Do you want a bug or a mouse sent to you?
> 
> @philipthrift
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