On 7/11/2021 4:03 AM, Tomas Pales wrote:

On Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 11:34:28 PM UTC+2 Brent wrote:


    I think this kind of talk puts far too much on consciousness. 
    Conscious thoughts seem to pop into my head with no antecedents,
    yet they relate to past and distant things in my experience.  The
    Poincare' effect shows that even the most abstract thought is
    largely unconscious.


What is Poincare effect?

https://khuntersscience.blogspot.com/2012/09/an-essay-on-mathematical-creation-by.html


Consciousness seems to be the necessary basis of personal identity: "I am conscious therefore I am". Of course it depends on unconscious parts of the brain, the rest of the body and the environment; where to draw the boundary of personal identity is somewhat blurry.

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