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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by chrisweekly on Saturday June 24, 2023 @07:33AM (#36457772)
You repeatedly typed "conscience" (ethics and morals, right vs wrong) but this discussion is about "consciousness" (awareness, self vs other).
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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by williamdclt on Saturday June 24, 2023 @07:37AM (#36457800)
Might be a non-native English speaker mistake, « conscience » means both in eg French
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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by pa7x1 on Saturday June 24, 2023 @07:36AM (#36457792)
You are absolutely right. Thanks for bringing it up. English is my second language, first one being a romance language, and the spelling is closer to "conscience".
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