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  2. From: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
  3. Newsgroups: talk.origins
  4. Subject: Re: What is consciousness?
  5. Message-ID: <98346@netnews.upenn.edu>
  6. Date: 19 Nov 92 13:59:42 GMT
  7. References: <1992Nov9.014549.6456@aurora.com> <BeJ1TB1w165w@kalki33> <iordonez.722134309@academ01>
  8. Sender: news@netnews.upenn.edu
  9. Reply-To: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
  10. Organization: The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
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  13. In-reply-to: iordonez@academ01.mty.itesm.mx (Ivan Ordonez-Reinoso)
  14.  
  15. In article <iordonez.722134309@academ01>, iordonez@academ01 (Ivan Ordonez-Reinoso) writes:
  16. >I think that to be dead is like being under anesthesia forever: you
  17. >become nothing at all. Why? Because your brain stops working.
  18.  
  19. Maybe it's not like being under anesthesia forever.  You'll notice
  20. there are posters here whose brains have apparently stopped working
  21. years ago.
  22. -- 
  23. -Matthew P Wiener (weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu)
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