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Thread: NDE's
Post: RE: NDE's
Valmar Wrote: (2024-01-29, 02:04 PM)
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The latest rhetoric I'm seeing from the Physicalist pseudo-skeptics is that despite cardiac arrest and cessation of breathing, brain activity still supposedly ...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
Post: RE: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model f...
Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: (2024-01-29, 02:26 AM)
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Some of it, though I could admittedly do with a refresher...
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I read it years ago, Sci. Gave it away like I do (have done) with most of my books. ...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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Max_B Wrote: (2024-01-28, 09:10 AM)
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Pity the poor buggers who have a distressing near-death experience, that doesn't fit into Greyson's NDE scale - because there are no marks available for distres...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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Silence Wrote: (2024-01-26, 03:38 PM)
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The bold is my (self imposed?) quandary.
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Silence Wrote: (2024-01-26, 03:38 PM)
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Air tight (or the equivalent of (absence of) absolute proof) is very d...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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sbu Wrote: (2024-01-26, 12:28 PM)
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I appreciate any evidence you can provide that suggests there is meaning to our existence. Eventually, it might accumulate enough to significantly challenge my cu...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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Silence Wrote: (2024-01-25, 10:58 PM)
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He wants it airtight and, at least to folks like sbu and me, things just don't seem airtight on this topic
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Air tight (or the equivalent of absolute proof...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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Laird Wrote: (2024-01-25, 04:26 PM)
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I don't suspect him of dishonesty,
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Maybe I should have said 'intellectually dishonest' (that's a more environmentally friendly kind of dishonesty). I mean h...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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sbu Wrote: (2024-01-25, 03:26 PM)
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I am not aware of any research that involves post-mortem biopsies that could be used to evaluate the extent of brain damage in patients who displayed late-stage l...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
Post: RE: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model f...
Laird Wrote: (2024-01-25, 02:25 PM)
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Yep, he does (https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-ai-megathread?pid=55000#pid55000):
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I just don't 'get it' at all. I don't see how we could ever create ...
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Thread: The science of consciousness after death
Post: RE: The science of consciousness after death
Interesting, Sci ! If those are Stephen Pinker's observations of the (this) field, goodness me, he's almost like a caricature of a sceptic.
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
Post: RE: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model f...
Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: (2024-01-24, 10:43 PM)
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but it is very unclear to me why he believes that AI - programs running on Turing Machine computers - can become conscious.
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I didn't know that, S...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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sbu Wrote: (2024-01-24, 08:59 PM)
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Funny, I read about Alexander Batthyany on Ian Wardell's blog today. I wonder if any of you are Ian?
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I don't think I am, sbu. I'm certainly not tim.
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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sbu Wrote: (2024-01-24, 06:46 PM)
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It's fundamentally more compatible to the observed relationsship between the brain and the mind.
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Terminal lucidity (as Sci mentioned) may be what you need, th...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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Max_B Wrote: (2024-01-24, 02:26 PM)
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there are plenty of NDE OBE's recalled by patients who are in cardiac arrest, and who are resuscitated on the hospital operating table. Quite bizarrely in my vi...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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sbu Wrote: (2024-01-24, 12:34 PM)
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I wish I could share your conviction.
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That's interesting, sbu ! I honestly don't know (now that is) why anyone wouldn't, leaving out academics of course and t...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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sbu Wrote: (2024-01-24, 09:00 AM)
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At least they don’t try to pretend that conscious(ness) doesn’t depend on what goes on in the nervous system.
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It doesn't. Consciousness is still there when t...
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Thread: Dualism or idealist monism as the best model for survival after death data
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Sciborg_S_Patel Wrote: (2024-01-23, 06:21 PM)
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Is Chalmer's simply unaware of CORT cases & NDEs
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I think he is, yes. I emailed Chalmers many years ago to urge him to look at NDE's with respect ...
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Thread: AI megathread
Post: RE: AI megathread
Typoz Wrote: (2024-01-19, 09:19 PM)
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DPD has disabled part of its online support chatbot after it swore at a customer.
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OMG ! It's becoming ....
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Thread: NDE Multimedia Resource Thread
Post: RE: NDE Multimedia Resource Thread
This is an excellent interview with Dr Michael Sabom, who collected some of the most striking data ever, in his (the first ever 1976—1981) prospective study of near death experience. The interviewer ...
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Thread: A plausible reason for the dearth of non-Western NDEs?
Post: RE: A plausible reason for the dearth of non-Weste...
Kamarling Wrote: (2023-12-30, 08:57 PM)
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Now, within more restrictive belief systems such as Islam or Evangelical Christianity or Orthodox Judaism, the coming change will be resisted for sure. Perh...
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