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Hard to define something that science has yet to formally outline, and is largely still in the realm of religion.
by nativeit 2y ago
Hard to define something that science has yet to formally outline, and is largely still in the realm of religion.
- EMIRELADERO 2y agoThat depends entirely on whether you believe understanding requires consciousness. I believe that the type of understanding demonstrated here doesn't. Consciousness only comes into play when we become aware that such understanding has taken place, not on the process itself.
- stefl14 2y agoShameless plug of personal blog post, but relevant. Still not fully edited, so writing is a bit scattered, but crux is we now have the framework for talking about consciousness intelligently. It's not as mysterious as in the past, considering advances in non-equilibrium thermodynamics and the Free Energy Principle in particular. https://stefanlavelle.substack.com/p/i-am-therefore-i-feel https://stefanlavelle.substack.com/p/i-am-therefore-i-feel