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Not really, I'm just saying you are your neurons and their configuration and function. If not, what are "you"? There's nothing else but the state and mechanics
by sirsinsalot 4y ago
Not really, I'm just saying you are your neurons and their configuration and function.
If not, what are "you"? There's nothing else but the state and mechanics in your brain and their interface with the world.
I appreciate for some, this fact is scary. For some, it undermines odd outdated ideas of soul or spirit. That doesn't make it less true.
Sometimes this complex, organic, non-deterministic, environment coupled, feedback driven system ... gets out of balance and needs help.
- swayvil 4y agoYou are merely reiterating your argument, with an accusation of fear and religion on top.
- sirsinsalot 4y agoYour comments were not a rebuttal of mine, just a vague "doesn't sound right to me". So ..
- amanaplanacanal 4y ago> If not, what are "you"? There's nothing else but the state and mechanics in your brain and their interface with the world. I would say that’s only probably correct. Plenty of people would say you are completely wrong. I’m undecided, personally.
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