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It is known you can remove parts of brain, thus reducing ability to think, sometimes abruptly (but not completely). One of the abruptions will be fatal for abil
by lostmsu 6y ago
It is known you can remove parts of brain, thus reducing ability to think, sometimes abruptly (but not completely). One of the abruptions will be fatal for ability to stay conscious.
- loopz 6y agoIf your yardstick is in meters, you will be measuring meters.
- nathanfig 6y agoYou can remove the antenna from a radio and remove the ability to hear the ballgame. That does not mean the game was happening in the antenna. Before getting hung up on the idea of transmission, understand this is just an analogy: breaking something by removing a part does not prove much at all.
- lostmsu 6y agoThat theory does not pass Occam's razor.
- miles 6y agoThe Man Without a Brain https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/70204/man-without-brain https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/70204/man-without-brain Scientists research man missing 90% of his brain who leads a normal life https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-thursday-edition-1.3679117/scientists-research-man-missing-90-of-his-brain-who-leads-a-normal-life-1.3679125 https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-thursday-...
- lostmsu 6y agoAre you trying to prove my point?
- okareaman 6y agoThis doesn't address my point along with Tesla's, that consciousness my be a field that exists outside the brain
- lostmsu 6y agoFair, you point is addressed by Occam's razor.