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In results that seem oddly reassuring, the babies showed the same brain reactions that adults do — a "two-phase pattern that would indicate consciousness," as the Web site LiveScience put it — but it took them longer to get there.
While values of 85 100 indicate consciousness, sedation occurs at levels ranging from 65 to 85 and general anaesthesia is titrated to values between 40 and 60.
It is pointed out that positive eye reflexes alone do not necessarily indicate consciousness, as positive brain stem reflexes might occur on the basis of residual brain stem activity and do not distinguish clearly between consciousness and unconsciousness (Anil, 1991).
Rhythmic breathing movements after stunning indicate that the corticospinal, ventral and lateral columns of the spinal cord are still intact and may thus indicate consciousness (Mitchell and Berger, 1975).
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The CPC is a 5-category scale that measures neurological recovery after CA. A score of 1 indicates consciousness and good cerebral performance while a score of 5 indicates death.
It is stated that under no circumstances should a stunned animal vocalise, as vocalisation after stunning indicates consciousness and probably distress and pain (Grandin and Smith, 2004; Gouveia et al., 2009).
As this indicates, consciousness would then seem to be something more than what reductionists would claim it to be: that it is simply a matter of how sensory signals (e.g., visual signals) are perceived and interpreted by the brain; it may be more akin to a special kind of 'feeling' ("I know that I know") which accompanies the emerging sense of self.
It gets a lot worse when you realize that all the phenomenon of the non-local consciousness -- things like telepathy and psychokinesis, and of course near death experiences -- indicate that consciousness is a far deeper, more profound mystery than "kindergarten level" scientific materialism offers up.
Others have taken quantum mechanics to indicate that consciousness is an absolutely fundamental property of physical reality, one that needs to be brought in at the very most basic level (Stapp 1993).
Space302 words indicating a consciousness of location in space and spatial relationships.
Rel136 words indicating a consciousness of abstract relationships between people, places, objects and ideas, apart from relations in space and time.
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