From: David M (davidint@blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Sun Sep 04 2005 - 22:08:38 BST
Hi chaps
Yes, & the qualities and values that emerge
changes through the levels to you get the
sort of experience and activity that we associate
with human beings.
David M
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From: "Platt Holden" <pholden@sc.rr.com>
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Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 12:12 AM
Subject: Re: MD Consciousness/MOQ, definition of
> Scott:
>
> I accept your view. There's evidence of consciousness (response to value)
> all the way back to the lowly virus. Further, it's known that atoms
> exhibit value responses to their environment. The materialist explanation
> has yet to go beyond the swiss cheese phase, i.e. it's full of holes.
>
> Platt
>
>> My own view (which is not generally accepted here) is that to speak of
>> value is to speak of consciousness (awareness of value). Since, according
>> to the MOQ, there is value at all levels, so must there be consciousness
>> at
>> all levels. In other words, consciousness did not arise at some point in
>> time, and the idea that consciousness is a consequence of the nervous
>> system reaching some level of complexity is just a materialist error.
>>
>> - Scott
>
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