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Re:Tests for Consciousness in Humans and Beyond by Filligree on Sunday March 17, 2024 @08:36PM (#39739390)
> And still...you are conscious, you have the inner experience. There is something like to be you, even in that state.

I am honestly not convinced of this. I certainly can't imagine it.

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Re:Tests for Consciousness in Humans and Beyond by thfuran on Sunday March 17, 2024 @10:40PM (#39740073)
So if you're in a sensory deprivation tank, whether you're conscious depends on whether you're currently experiencing amnesia?
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