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Grateful, Ally P.S. Feminism is good for you. > On 7 Nov 2021, at 02:42, spudboy100 via Everything List > <[email protected]> wrote: > > No, no, JC, you are. We are just grateful to be part of your solipsism. > assuming that is that I'm not the only conscious being in the universe, and I > rather doubt that I am. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Clark <[email protected]> > To: 'Brent Meeker' via Everything List <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, Nov 6, 2021 7:19 am > Subject: Re: Consciousness research > > On Thu, Nov 4, 2021 at 6:09 AM Lawrence Crowell > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > > > I doubt quantum gravitation and consciousness have much to do with each > > other. > > I could not agree with you more! About the only thing quantum gravity and > consciousness have in common is that they're both somewhat mysterious. The > biggest difference between the two is that the human race has made enormous > progress in understanding gravity over the centuries but precisely zero > progress in understanding consciousness. My hunch for the reason for that is > that there is simply nothing to understand; it's just a brute fact that > consciousness is the way data feels when it is being processed intelligently. > That would explain why Darwinian Evolution (random mutation plus natural > selection) bothered to make something conscious in the first place, because > although evolution can't see consciousness it can see intelligent behavior. > That's why I'm conscious, and that's probably why you're conscious too; > assuming that is that I'm not the only conscious being in the universe, and I > rather doubt that I am. > > John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> > grx > > > -- > 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/CAJPayv3FSc1setV2XFq2vz2Nx3iavtqW0LJGmDWyijHtCY2G5w%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv3FSc1setV2XFq2vz2Nx3iavtqW0LJGmDWyijHtCY2G5w%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] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/1162829785.830383.1636252957345%40mail.yahoo.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/1162829785.830383.1636252957345%40mail.yahoo.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/BD709F1C-C88A-44AD-B7ED-82F1A9F7FDF8%40gmail.com.
