Re:Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
by Solvency on Thursday June 29, 2023 @12:06AM
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Relative to its own perspective and contextual existence, sure, yes it is. Does that intimidate your human consciousness for some reason?
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Re:Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
by Turskarama on Thursday June 29, 2023 @12:54AM
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I think if you're going to define consciousness this simply then the word ceases to have any real meaning.
Re:Thousands of species of animals probably have consciousness
by scatterhead on Thursday June 29, 2023 @01:35AM
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This is obviously not what people mean when they use the word. You've "resolved" the difficulty by just avoiding it.