Materialism can never explain consciousness or perception properly, because:
Nothing physical (nothing in spacetime, such as in many theories of
consciousness or perception) can be conscious, because mind is not physical, it
is is outside of spacetime.
Consciousness is subjective (as any
On 03 May 2013, at 17:09, John Mikes wrote:
Never argue with a logician!
I try to insert some re-remarks into ''-induced lines below
John
On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Bruno Marchal marc...@ulb.ac.be
wrote:
On 02 May 2013, at 18:03, John Mikes wrote:
Bruno asked: are you OK with this?
On 30 Apr 2013, at 19:35, lenna...@bredband.net wrote:
Religion is a parasite on spirituality. And a dangerous one!
It depends what you mean by religion. If you mean institutionalized
theology, you are right. That kind of religion is what you get when
you throw out theology from academy,
On 04 May 2013, at 13:16, Roger Clough wrote:
Materialism can never explain consciousness or perception properly,
because:
Nothing physical (nothing in spacetime, such as in many theories of
consciousness or perception) can be conscious, because mind is not
physical, it is is outside of
On Thu, May 2, 2013 Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com wrote:
Things like Hebbian learning and artificial models of neurons have
explanatory power
Yes but Donald Hebb didn't just say it happens because of emergence, he
explained exactly how these higher level laws worked.
if you just
Bruno, I apologize for taking so much time from you to reply.
And thanks for the highly entertaining reading how your mind
(to which mine is no knowledgeable match) rebuffs.
One question if you still can take one:
*JM: I would leave out mind, matter, consciousness*
*Br: Well, that is what I
On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 7:16 AM, Roger Clough rclo...@verizon.net wrote:
Materialism can never explain consciousness or perception properly, because:
Neither materialism nor non-materialism can explain consciousness if
it's fundamental because being fundamental means explanations come to
a end.
On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 5:43 PM, John Clark johnkcl...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 2, 2013 Telmo Menezes te...@telmomenezes.com wrote:
Things like Hebbian learning and artificial models of neurons have
explanatory power
Yes but Donald Hebb didn't just say it happens because of emergence,
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