Re: That the mind works even after the brain ceases to function suggests its ...

2013-05-22 Thread John Mikes
And HOW do you know all that? On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 6:13 PM, smi...@zonnet.nl wrote: If you feel pain then that feeling is directly related to the deaths of the creatures who didn't become your ancestors because of a lack of feeling for that same pain. So, you are actually experiencing the

Re: That the mind works even after the brain ceases to function suggests its ...

2013-05-22 Thread John Mikes
Russell: if I may I inject some remarks ([?])into your post-text John M On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Russell Standish li...@hpcoders.com.auwrote: My guess is that his primary concern is to develop the medical technology to resuscitate patients in critical conditions - ie by lowering the

Re: That the mind works even after the brain ceases to function suggests its ...

2013-05-22 Thread smitra
Thought experiment: Suppose that someone has never experienced touching hot objects before. As long as this person does not find out that touching hot objects is painful, either by touching hot objects himself or by being told that it is painful, he will be in a superposition of two sectors of

Re: That the mind works even after the brain ceases to function suggests its ...

2013-05-22 Thread meekerdb
On 5/22/2013 2:49 PM, smi...@zonnet.nl wrote: Thought experiment: Suppose that someone has never experienced touching hot objects before. As long as this person does not find out that touching hot objects is painful, either by touching hot objects himself or by being told that it is painful, he

Re: That the mind works even after the brain ceases to function suggests its ...

2013-05-22 Thread Russell Standish
On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 05:15:45PM -0400, John Mikes wrote: Russell: if I may I inject some remarks ([?])into your post-text John M [?] Done on a LIVING person. Your NDE maye true, maybe not. [?] and what on earth has that to do with NDE? Did th experimentor revive the dead patient