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The evolved material entity we call the brain is what makes consciousness possible.
Since the brainstem includes the reticular activating system, the on/off switch that makes consciousness possible (without affecting its contents), brainstem death entails irreversible loss not only of unassisted respiration and circulation but also of the capacity for consciousness.
While written more than 100 years ago, Bierce's story contains some of the core elements of robot fiction debates about what makes consciousness, egotistical inventors, and deadly robot rebellions that are still used today in HBO's hit drama Westworld.
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In "A Separation," Kitamura has made consciousness her territory.
"The only way I can look at that is, it's making consciousness sexy," he said of the People plug.
Ian Watt's The Rise of the Novel misleads him into the view that with "I think, therefore I am" Descartes made consciousness "the basis for a definition of man" (Descartes was just trying to work out what he could know with absolute certainty).
Ethics must make consciousness of poverty a part of the everyday lives of people who are anything but poor.
It's important, she says, to make consciousness of these realities "part of the culture in the lab".
If adopting thesis (d), we say 'yes' — that such intentionality can come only with consciousness — we will probably have gone as far in making consciousness fundamental to mind as one reasonably can.
"Those circuits [that interpret visual stimuli] include the neurons that comprise consciousness," says Mackink. "If we understand these circuits and understand their neural underpinnings, we will learn the circuits that make consciousness".
Nishida is aware of the paradox of such formulations that would make consciousness the subject of sentences that describe it, and he sometimes resorts to explicitly paradoxical descriptions such as "seeing without a seer" and "seeing the form of the formless, hearing the voice of the voiceless".
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