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Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by liamwire on Saturday June 24, 2023 @09:07AM (#36458380)
Something akin to the anthropic principle seems relevant here. Feeling that ‘I’m’ attached this body is what it feels like to be these atoms. If I were instead composed of your atoms, it follows I might find myself wondering the exact same question.
Re:Decades-long bet on consciousness ends – it’s philosopher... by kbelder on Saturday June 24, 2023 @11:42AM (#36459624)
Right. There's no way you wouldn't be asking that question, therefore it's kind of meaningless.