Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agoIf consciousness is being transmitted to our bodies it must be harmful to us which is why we are required to sleep.message-squaremessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down132
arrow-up1-18arrow-down1message-squareIf consciousness is being transmitted to our bodies it must be harmful to us which is why we are required to sleep.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agomessage-square22linkfedilink
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down10·edit-24 months agoThats amazing! Tell me, where in the nervous system does it reside?!
minus-squarelugal@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoI already did: somewhere. I guess it’s some kind of emergence, you know the saying “the whole is more than the sum of its parts”
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down6·4 months agoThat’s a theory, no?
minus-squarepruwyben@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoThe alternative is mind-body dualism, and it certainly hasn’t been proven one way or the other.
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·edit-24 months agoI don’t have any particularly unique theory. Me, personally, don’t subscribe to any theory other then maybe, I am thinking, so I exist.
minus-squarespittingimage@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 months agoOh you may think you’re thinking, but can you prove you’re not a Boltzmann brain?
minus-squareClinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 months agoI’m doing this thing called a thought experiment. It’s really fun. Try it sometime.
Thats amazing! Tell me, where in the nervous system does it reside?!
I already did: somewhere. I guess it’s some kind of emergence, you know the saying “the whole is more than the sum of its parts”
That’s a theory, no?
And what’s your “theory”?
The alternative is mind-body dualism, and it certainly hasn’t been proven one way or the other.
I don’t have any particularly unique theory.
Me, personally, don’t subscribe to any theory other then maybe, I am thinking, so I exist.
Oh you may think you’re thinking, but can you prove you’re not a Boltzmann brain?
And what are you implying in the post?
I’m doing this thing called a thought experiment. It’s really fun. Try it sometime.