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DavidMcC wrote:

Pebble wrote:

scott1328 wrote:Pebble is not disagreeing with me. He is simply restating what I wrote. How do I know this? David thinks Pebble is contradicting me.

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In this way the internal narrative is 'self awareness' with no need for consciousness to represent anything special.

Why are you apparently trying to distinguish between the "internal narrative" and your consciousness of your own body.

Because 'consciousness' is regarded philosophically as a hard thing to explain. Where as when viewed a simply a necessary brain function - the 'hard problem' disappears.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hard_problem_of_consciousness