
Discussing Consciousness and the Mind-Body Problem
Mind Matters
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Being Self Conscious, Isn't It?
Being self conscious is kind of a meda consciousness, isn't it? Yes, that's fascinating. And and in fact, that there seems almost be no end to the levels of it. This is something actually, that hegel noticed. So for example, assuming that we have good reason to believe that other people have minds, right? I can ah, first of allii, perhaps i've noticed you, and then i'm aware that i'm noticing you. so now i am self conscious. Then i start to think you're conscious. So now i am conscious of your being conscious, of me being conscious of yourbeing conscious. Thankfully, we normally don't add any more
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