Different in degree or kind: An essay captures Adler (Introduction)

by David Turell , Sunday, November 22, 2015, 21:23 (3289 days ago) @ romansh


> > David: By what definition are they not immaterial. Can you touch a thought?-> Romansh: As much as I can touch light. In fact "touch" is short hand for how fields interact. Are you saying fields don't interact in your brain? -Yes they do. So?-> > 
> > David: What fidelity more than regions? Yes, a very crude proxy. -> And that makes it even more amazing that we can get anything from an fMRI.-We are getting regions. Not amazing.
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> > > Romansh: So what evidence would persuade [you] that consciousness is material?
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> > David: Please tell me.-> Romansh: Actually I meant to ask you.-Now concept ping pong? I have no evidence that consciousness is material, nor do I expect any. Like I suggested, try Nagel.