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What is Consciousness? - Study aims to settle dispute

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What is Consciousness? - Study aims to settle dispute

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...David Chalmers, a philosopher and director of the Centre for Consciousness at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia...

Research would also subject claims of 'out of body' experiences to strict test
http://www.world-science.net/exclusives ... usness.htm

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This proves only that there are men who are willing to kill in the name of science.
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Trevor Salyzyn wrote:This proves only that there are men who are willing to kill in the name of science.
Hey why not? We have an overabundance of people and most of them are useless to me for anything else.

In retrospect, what advancement of the human race or of science has been by any other means?
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The appearance of these unusual phenomenon are inevitable when peoples assumptions about themselves and about reality are unfounded.
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