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- From: mrjg8679@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Michael R James)
- Subject: Re: What is consciousness?
- References: <1992Nov14.092922.8365@nic.funet.fi> <eDLDuB2w165w@kalki33> <1992Nov17.153306.11281@nic.funet.fi>
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 17:55:54 GMT
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- >In article <eDLDuB2w165w@kalki33> kalki33!system@lakes.trenton.sc.us writes:
- >Yes, it is a crude example. Another example is the car and the driver.
- >The car has tinted windows, so no one can see in and know for sure that
- >there is a driver inside. But those who understand cars know that the
- >car is moving because there is a conscious driver inside who is
- >steering, etc.
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- What kind of a car is it, you(pl) might ask.
- Why it's a GTO*.
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- * Short for Gran _Turing_ Omalagato
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- toGodtosaveyoufromanunholydeath,Please?
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