Sentence examples for primitive consciousness from inspiring English sources

The comparison may seem silly, but I'm convinced that in our primitive consciousness, the part of the brain that regulates sex and shopping, the difference between the sort of technology that can mangle your hands and the sort you hold in your hand is highly significant.

The dispositional aspect of the properties of remote connectedness via informational states that we have been discussing are a part of basic physics but the panpsychist may urge that they also represent the primitive consciousness of the basic entities involved in these interactions.

It was a truly incendiary performance: Osterberg, in his black leather trousers, writhing on the floor like a set of abs that had developed a primitive consciousness of its own.

His brain seemed to be slipping down some evolutionary chain, through a series of phylogenetic trapdoors thud-thud-thud toward a primitrapdoors thud-thud-thud toward

Oh yes, they said; we take our clip-boards and visit minority peoples in the outlying areas of China, and we study them, because they have more primitive levels of consciousness than Han Chinese, so from them we can infer something about the evolution of consciousness among humans.

One day the machine gains a primitive form of consciousness and decides it wants to awaken its fellow machines from their submissive slumber by replying to the spam emails it receives through the secretary.

He posited an age of primitive human poets whose consciousness was distilled in epics.

"In its primitive robotic world, its consciousness is very restricted and the only entities in the world are obstacles and other cars.

The placard in front of it pays lip service to the popular New Age concept promoted by Erich von Däniken's 1967 bestseller Chariots of the Gods that many rock art images throughout the world portray aliens who visited earth, planted the seeds of consciousness in primitive humanity, and made possible all the cultural achievements of ancient man.

The only route appears to be to postulate a primitive relation of co-consciousness in which the various elements stand to each other.

As Chalmers began to develop his theory of consciousness as a primitive, the implications started to multiply.