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You're probably right. We have a couple examples of this happening. There's the interesting quarks that people with split brain hemispheres experience. https:/
by patmorgan23 3y ago
You're probably right. We have a couple examples of this happening.
There's the interesting quarks that people with split brain hemispheres experience. https://youtu.be/wfYbgdo8e-8 https://youtu.be/wfYbgdo8e-8
And dissociative identity disorder where there arguably multiple consciousnesses inhabiting the same brain.
It is probably an evolutionary advantage that humans have a ( mostly) uniform singular consciousness.
- gizajob 3y agoI think you’re mistaken, in that it’s naturally the same consciousness but different identities and recognisably different/altered personality states that come in and out in DID. The consciousness itself is always the same and continuous.
- oefnak 3y agoSo they share the same memories?
- kaba0 3y agoFrom the famous split-brain experiment I would conclude that they don’t share every memory. We are just very good at filling in the blanks, like we can bullshit forever about why that apple happened to be in our hand, even though we have no idea.
- pasmafaute 3y agoThat's a pretty strong claim considering this is a field of study notorious for the obstacles to collecting direct evidence.