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When people talk about their consciousness, they communicate using things like their mouths and hands. Mouths and hands are physical. Or do you belong to the s
by greiskul 7y ago
When people talk about their consciousness, they communicate using things like their mouths and hands. Mouths and hands are physical.
Or do you belong to the school of "People talk about their consciousness not because of their consciousness, but from an entirely different chain of events that just happens to be accidentally correct"?
- AnimalMuppet 7y agoWithin the structure of that argument, how is consciousness different from a pink elephant? I use a physical mouth to talk about a pink elephant; does the pink elephant therefore have classical physical effects that can be measured?