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Well, you can not falsify the proposition that I am not thinking. Descartes tried, but then, maybe he just had the illusion of thought. What could be another e
by Ardit20 16y ago
Well, you can not falsify the proposition that I am not thinking. Descartes tried, but then, maybe he just had the illusion of thought.
What could be another example. Yep, no I think that's it.
- Shorel 16y agoI think that after dozens of years of neuroscience we can determine whether a person is thinking or not by several means, all very different to 'introspection'. Arguing about 'the illusion of thought' really sounds like medieval philosophy. I recommend 'I of the Vortex: From Neurons to Self' by Rodolfo Llinás for a more modern take on these issues.