[ExI] The alleged existence of consciousness (was: Semiotics and Computability)

Stefano Vaj stefano.vaj at gmail.com
Mon Feb 15 22:12:15 UTC 2010


On 15 February 2010 19:43, Spencer Campbell <lacertilian at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you're going to bring the scientific method into this, then the
> burden is on you to provide an experiment which tests for the
> existence of consciousness.

This is an unreasonable demand. The scientific method cannot offer
evidence of something which in somebody's view s not phenomenical by
definition, but is an a priori of his worldview.

-- 
Stefano Vaj



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