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Ned Latham wrote:
> 
> The Starmaker wrote:
> > Ned Latham wrote:
> > > The Starmaker wrote:
> > >
> > > ----snip----
> > >
> > > > There is no such thing as 'persistence of consciouness'...
> > >
> > > In the sense proposed, correct.
> > >
> > > > you never heard of, "unconsciouness"???
> > > >
> > > > When you sleep, ...you become unconsciouns to the point of no
> > > > consciouness...then the brain contiunes to process thought/information.
> > > >
> > > > No mind or consciouness is necessary.
> > >
> > > Crap. There are two levels of mind: perception, which involves awareness,
> > > and imprint, which does not. They correspond roughly to what the trick
> > > cyclists call the "conscious" and "unconscious". What most call "thought"
> > > occurs at both levels: at the level of perception it's fantasy; at the
> > > level of imprint it's dream.
> >
> > consciouness is spirtual, thought is physics.
> 
> Don't be ridiculous.
> 
> > don't you people know this stuff?..
> 
> If course not. One can not know that which is not.


There are a lot among us running around knowing that which is
not....you're one of them.