I'm not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as human history.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
For me, consciousness is non-local, not limited to the body, and can exist independent of it.
The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.
Consciousness is what makes the mind-body problem really intractable.
When brains get sufficiently big, presumably, as human brains have, consciousness seems to emerge.
Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that has been attached to the topic for most of this century.
The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie.
I became really interested in the study of consciousness.
Anyway, there is a lot of really interesting work going on in the neuroscience and psychology of consciousness, and I would love to see philosophers become more closely involved with this.
No school of philosophy has ever solved this question of whether being determines consciousness or the other way around. It may be a false antithesis.
There is an urgent need for a radical revision of our current concepts of the nature of consciousness and its relationship to matter and the brain.
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