| Re: Usually something is better than nothing |
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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Sir FrederickSir Frederick Date: Aug 30, 2008 20:01
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 19:33:00 -0700 (PDT), turtoni fastmail.net> wrote:
>On Aug 30, 9:38Â pm, Sir Frederick fuzzysys.com> wrote:>> On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:13:26 -0700 (PDT), turtoni fastmail.net> wrote:>>>An explicit neural representation of red is created that invariably
>>> Â Â and automatically 'reports' this to higher brain centres
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>> That is tantamount to deception,
>> pragmatic but deception because those higher brain centers
>> buy into the low level reported representation as reality.
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>Nothing will be a reality.
>For now; something is a reality.
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>Hopefully; usually something is better than nothing.
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>Nothing is a zombie; unconcious.
>Something is a devil; "free" will.
The paradigm of what it is and means to be human is under
stress. I predict a new religion out of this stress, a new set of
stories that will help us finite ones to satisfy our hubris and meaning
needs in the face of stories of our insignificance and meaninglessness.
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