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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
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Conscious vs sub-conscious.
Why do we have a sub-conscious mind to start with? Memory I understand. Maybe the mind needs references that relate so the sub-conscious? Paul |
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ExistentialismExistentialism
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Perhaps, in any case we *know* and *feel* the difference between instinctive and thought. Between automatic and conscious.
Now perhaps we have no control, even on our conscious acts, BUT other peop... |
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"If I'm going to do something stupid, I want to be conscious enough to know what I'm doing..." -- Brendan Fehr |
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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
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Plenty exists in the mind without conscious choice.
Or perhaps plenty exists in the mind without our conscious awareness... which kind of goes back to the original question of whether or not we can... |
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Theory of the Man-Machine
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"If and When the Machine's we make day to day and use day to day begin to exude this 'conscience ' who's the one to say it is Living?"
There'll be a debate, and whe... |
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Theory of the Man-Machine
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A cow can feel, just like we do. But most here would probably say that cows are not conscience, more 'mechanical'.
I do not think feelings as in emotions make us different from machines (... |
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Religion & HumanityWhat is truth?
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The truth is that we do not know everything, we know somehow something got things moving that created our existance. Our knowledge of an conscious power greater than ourself's is unknown.
We may... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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Why is looking for a buffalo sub-conscious?
It's not entirely a sub-conscious action but if we are listening beyond our conscious brain, we could connect and therefore be lead to the buffalo. |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
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Excellent answers all. Can one talk to the conscious and program the sub-conscious or vice versa? Mirror imagining works as well.
Can one talk to ones brain or conscious or subconscious and create... |
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Human Nature & EmotionCould one live their philosophy?
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Philosophy only deals with the conscious part of your brain which is the tip of the iceberg.
The conscious brain is only 0.001% of life.
If you live your philosophy then you are seriously handic... |
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Order
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When is something conscious? That's a very difficult question. For me, consciousness is basically just knowing that oneself exists. How do we know the AI (dolphin/chimp/whatever) knows it exists?... |
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Life & Deathsubconscious soul
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We are aware of the conscious mind and not the sub/unconscious mind I have a theory lets say the sub-conscious is our minds direct connection to the 'soul' our soul is aware of everything we do but we... |
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LawAbortion
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A human being is not a bunch of cells.
A human being is *conscious* it must be a conscious or at least feeling entity.
Until the baby starts having nerves and brains you are allowed to kill it b... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
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About eleven million bits of information are passed form our senses to our brain every second. Out of this eleven million we can only be consciously aware of sixteen. The rest of the information is pr... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
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Good. The part about the individual, experience and ideas in particular. These are all things in your brain, probably chemicals, you can call them spiritual if you wish, it doesn't matter. The pa... |
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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
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and in answer to your question, yes, you can actually "loose" your "memmory" by choice. It's called repression.
However repression is a conscious act of will and therefore... |
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Can we escape our pre-conditioning?
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"Absolutely. but not initially. I'm not observing the mind from the point that you're 14. I'm observing it from the day you are conceived and have the capacity to have a sub-consci... |
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Life & DeathLife, Already Planned?
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I tend to agree about the sub but those practicing certain aspects of spiritual conditioning (training) seem to be able to use the conscious will to overcome and control the physical body. That throug... |
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Why is Philosophy like General Motors?
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First, there is emotion, then comes feeling, then comes consciousness of feeling. There is no evidence that we are conscious of all our feelings, in fact evidence indicates that we are not conscious o... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousUnconscious, Subconscious, Preconscious and Conscious
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Does anyone know of any other classifications other than Unconscious, Subconscious, Preconscious and Conscious?
Can there be states of consciousness away from these four definite states, such that... |
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God in ReligionProve the existence of god
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Some very intelligent conversation in the post, I have enjoyed reading most of them.
I believe there are some thing that can not be proven.
I know what love is, but I can not prove it.
I know what... |
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Religion & HumanityThe Meaning of Living
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"Just as I am of my biological father. I was born from him. But in know way do I control him, nor he controls me. We are two different thinking existences who do not need to think about eachother... |
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ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
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Hmm . . . seems to be a lot of the sub or unconscious in the catagories? 4 to 7 seem to be more of lack of awareness => consciousness of innate abilities.
Do you use 10% of the brain for conscious... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
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I totally agree about your conscious mind programming your unconscious mind. That's an excellent point!
Not to contradict your point at all but let me add something which maybe you didn't think of: W... |
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