So, do you have one? :)
Will attempt to respond tomorrow--I have a whole bunch of emails flagged for
this group that I meant to respond to earlier.
This list is much busier than I would have ever suspected, but I'm not
complaining. :)
Anna
Colin, Hi!
I join your liking:
self awareness is a good name for something I questioned to be well
identified, or not. So is consciousness, life, and lots of terms we 'like'
to use as if we knew what we are talking about. ('Numbers' included).
I did not oppose most of Anna's position, (in ~20
Dear Anna,
I think this is the first time I reflect to your post and I found them
reasonable, well informed. You wrote:
..*some subjective experience of personhood or* being *that we all share*,
and each of us presumably experiences *something* like that.
I emphasize the 'something': who knows
..*some subjective experience of personhood or* being *that we all
share*,
and each of us presumably experiences *something* like that.
I emphasize the 'something': who knows if we experience (share?) the same
feeling? The words we use to describe it are not more relevant than
describing
A. Wolf wrote:
..*some subjective experience of personhood or* being *that we all
share*,
and each of us presumably experiences *something* like that.
I emphasize the 'something': who knows if we experience (share?) the same
feeling? The words we use to describe it are not more relevant
A. Wolf wrote:
..*some subjective experience of personhood or* being *that we all
share*,
and each of us presumably experiences *something* like that.
I emphasize the 'something': who knows if we experience (share?) the same
feeling? The words we use to describe it are not more relevant
On 15/12/2008, at 2:16 PM, Colin Hales wrote:
An ability to deny self-awareness as a marker of self awareness. You
can use this as a logical bootstrap to sort things out.
I like it!
cheers
colin hales
Anyone remember George Levy? Here is what he said about this:
..this only proves
I apologize if I seemed rude or accusatory...I'm just expressing an idea.
Words are very useful, but systematic measurements are better for certain
things, because the Universe seems to allow us to repeat them.
Issues involving the mind are intrinsically harder to tackle. Human
dialogue over
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