Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder.usenetexpress.com!feeder1.iad1.usenetexpress.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!buffer1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 12:47:17 -0500 Message-ID: <5904D1A4.F61@ix.netcom.com> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 10:47:16 -0700 From: The Starmaker Reply-To: starmaker@ix.netcom.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04Gold (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: sci.physics,sci.physics.relativity,rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: The Speed of Thought References: <58FBA2D2.5616@ix.netcom.com> <58FE2B13.6D93@ix.netcom.com> <58ffbd0a$0$60157$c3e8da3$66d3cc2f@news.astraweb.com> <58ffde50$0$28927$c3e8da3$88b277c5@news.astraweb.com> <081ea091-57a8-4857-9866-270ac3094b11@googlegroups.com> <59023D8A.4583@ix.netcom.com> <5902DEC8.2497@ix.netcom.com> <59037E2E.BA9@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 170429-0, 04/29/2017), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Lines: 50 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 108.219.229.47 X-Trace: sv3-kKNXqjjBd5OuWGS08fGlZEoKFJ7tpzP/oCSFj8AzBDza+zOHUbFg71OFYp12dDCukgDBmjvfJXT/Y2+!ROaBnqAHD9WcGOMlKNeyEzDXUG1s1gNybEAaJq+ifJGr8KAUTE4eFOcXwc8h4zTzSTaY4pcizoJp!f+e/wO9eRQ== X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 3309 Xref: csiph.com sci.physics:631255 sci.physics.relativity:417664 rec.arts.sf.written:470134 Ned Latham wrote: > > The Starmaker wrote: > > 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. > > Nope. Knowing that something is not is not knowing it. Has the thought ever came to you? When did the idea came to you?? Do you understand the difference between You and where your Idea comes from? Where was your idea before it came to You??