Re: virus: Consciousness

Robin Faichney (robin@faichney.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 13 May 1999 09:13:57 +0100

In message <3739D213.40F372E4@c-realm.com>, KMO <kmo@c-realm.com> writes
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>Robin Faichney wrote:
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>> Say you were a designer of scuba gear, and so had to think about divers'
>> immersion every day, even though you didn't dive yourself -- would you
>> then be conscious of it?
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>Certainly. I'm not suggesting that our conscious awareness is or ought to be
>directed exclusively to the objects of immediate experience.

The logical consequence being that we can be conscious of things that don't exist.

-- 
Robin