Plato to Descartes to Dawkins to Rhanda. Souls and zombie agents and qualia. Kolmogorov complexity. Consciousness as Divine Spark. Consciousness as electromagnetic field. Consciousness as functional cluster. I explored it all. Wegner thought it was an executive summary. Penrose heard it in the singing of caged electrons. Norretranders said it was a
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And since the working definition of mind is the brain in action, you’ve objectively looked at your limited mind.
Joe Dispenza • Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One
The world has descended into such a pitifully materialistic state that mind and brain are often considered to be the same thing nowadays. The brain is only an organ, a material vehicle, through which the mind is able to function and operate on the physical plane. The mind and the ability and action of thinking are something *metaphysical*, not
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