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Yeah I seem to recall that essay was intended to mock Nagel's famous thoughts on the perspective of a Bat [1] You may be aware you are on safe philosophical gr
by mellosouls 4y ago
Yeah I seem to recall that essay was intended to mock Nagel's famous thoughts on the perspective of a Bat [1]
You may be aware you are on safe philosophical ground, ponderers of the hard question have pointed out there is not obviously reason to think consciousness is special to beings more complicated than thermostats. [2]
[1] http://www.philosopher.eu/others-writings/nagel-what-is-it-like-to-be-a-bat/ http://www.philosopher.eu/others-writings/nagel-what-is-it-l...
[2] https://consc.net/notes/lloyd-comments.html https://consc.net/notes/lloyd-comments.html