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Re:There Is No 'Hard Problem of Consciousness' by wowoc on Monday May 18, 2026 @07:46AM (#48178331)
Thomas Nagel's definition of consciousness is pretty good: "an organism has conscious mental states if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism—something it is like for the organism."
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Re:There Is No 'Hard Problem of Consciousness' by etiam on Monday May 18, 2026 @09:43AM (#48179828)
What do you find good about that?
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Re:There Is No 'Hard Problem of Consciousness' by namero999 on Monday May 18, 2026 @03:35PM (#48184443)
The like-ness properly capture in one go the first-person and the phenomenal aspects of consciousness.
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