[ExI] Subjective/Objective

Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Mon Jul 13 18:43:07 UTC 2026


On Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 1:39 PM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat
<extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 4:57 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>> On 13/07/2026 02:23, Brent Allsop wrote:
>> > When we are aware of many qualities at one time as one unified gestalt experience, something more is happening — effing of the ineffable.
>>
>> Nope, nothing more is happening. When we become aware of something, when many signals are happening at the same time and influencing each other, that is what is happening - we become aware of it. I don't know what else could be happening. Isn't it remarkable enough?
>
> That is a falsifiable claim.

Is it now?  Do you have a way to measure awareness other than by
measuring these signals (which would seem to include all relevant
aspects of the brain's physical status)?



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