> On 25 Jan 2020, at 02:02, Bruce Kellett <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 11:42 AM 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > On 1/24/2020 4:14 PM, Bruce Kellett wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 11:12 AM Philip Thrift <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> Actually this was the example of a field I was thinking of where a particle >> doesn't seem to be specified: >> >> Consciousness emerges in molecules through an interaction with a universal >> proto-consciousness field that is congruent or identical with vacuum >> fluctuations. >> >> What a load of total bullshit!!! > > Proto-bullshit is an intrinsic component of panpsychism. > > I rather like David Albert's (2016) characterisation of the "Many Minds" > interpretation of quantum mechanics, which he and Barry Loewer proposed in > 1996: "...bad, silly, hopeless, explicitly dualist". Panpsychism falls into > the same camp.
I agree with Albert. Panpsychism does put both “pan” and “psychism” out of what we have to explain and relate. Bruno > > Bruce > > -- > 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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLQNQ9s6gNmf2FwFmMPmj-qic9-kwZYjGnCatC93ZQ-tyw%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAFxXSLQNQ9s6gNmf2FwFmMPmj-qic9-kwZYjGnCatC93ZQ-tyw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/1D1F8DAD-F513-4682-9516-78B6E984BD18%40ulb.ac.be.
