> Also, as current as views like Simon’s are, “The product of the bio- > electric, electro-chemical energy in the brain. Like a burning candle > produces heat, the brain produces consciousness.” - Simon > > …saying that consciousness is bio-electrical and electro-chemical > energy, using an analogy as he did about a candle, is like saying that > consciousness is the product of those trillions of cells that Dennett > suggests is a ‘bag of tricks’!
Well, it is by those methods that the brain functions. How else could consciousness arise if not from the functioning of the brain in the way that it functions? Do you think that consciousness arises from something disconnected from the brain? How would that work? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
