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essentialsaltes) wrote2008-09-21 08:48 am
essentialsaltes) wrote2008-09-21 08:48 am
Thought experiment of the day
From Koch's Quest for Consciousness:
"Think of your cerebral cortex as two 2-3 mm thick pancakes, 35 cm in diameter, crumpled up and stuffed into your skull."
Thought #1: You're doing that thinking with your pancakes.
Thought #2: Mmmm.... pancakes!
"Think of your cerebral cortex as two 2-3 mm thick pancakes, 35 cm in diameter, crumpled up and stuffed into your skull."
Thought #1: You're doing that thinking with your pancakes.
Thought #2: Mmmm.... pancakes!