The impenetrability of the consciousness of others

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Clinton Huxley
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Re: The impenetrability of the consciousness of others

Post by Clinton Huxley » Mon Oct 11, 2010 8:53 pm

Xamonas Chegwé wrote:
Clinton Huxley wrote:I think Arthur C. Clarke opined that even if you could somehow wire yourself up to the brain of a puma or a penguin or a 19th century aristocrat you would not be able to make any sense of the input. I wonder.
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Re: The impenetrability of the consciousness of others

Post by Coito ergo sum » Mon Oct 11, 2010 9:22 pm

Clinton Huxley wrote:I think Arthur C. Clarke opined that even if you could somehow wire yourself up to the brain of a puma or a penguin or a pangolin you would not be able to make any sense of the input. I wonder.
That makes sense, since they don't think in words.

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