I agree completely. My view is that awareness/sense/detection extends
to all physical phenomena. It would not be possible for someone's arm
to raise unless something was aware of it, I'm just pointing out that
it is not necessary for 'us' to be conscious in order to function as
an organism as if we
Stage hypnosis is one thing, but as a former psychotherapist who has
used hypnotherapy, I can say that it is a great oversimplification to
say that a hypnotic subject raises their hand without awareness. What
actually occurs is dissociation, in which awareness is split, not
absent. This has been ex
On Dec 28, 1:22 am, meekerdb wrote:
> On 12/27/2011 6:53 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
>
> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViJH5nHpn_c
>
> > We don't need awareness to behave like we are aware.
>
> How are you interpreting this? That the people were not aware of Brown's
> message, or that
> they we
On 12/27/2011 6:53 AM, Craig Weinberg wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViJH5nHpn_c
We don't need awareness to behave like we are aware.
How are you interpreting this? That the people were not aware of Brown's message, or that
they weren't aware of raising their hands? Or just that the
On 17 Mar 2010, at 20:32, Stephen P. King wrote:
Hi Bruno and Fellow Listers,
As I have been following this conversation a question
occurred to me, how is a Zombie (as defined by Chalmers et al.) any
different functionally from the notion of other persons (dogs, etc.)
tha
On 18 March 2010 06:32, Stephen P. King wrote:
> As I have been following this conversation a question
> occurred to me, how is a Zombie (as defined by Chalmers et al.) any
> different functionally from the notion of other persons (dogs, etc.) that a
> Solipsist might have? They se
Hi Bruno and Fellow Listers,
As I have been following this conversation a question
occurred to me, how is a Zombie (as defined by Chalmers et al.) any
different functionally from the notion of other persons (dogs, etc.) that a
Solipsist might have? They seem equivalent, both b
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