Mind and AI

Consciousness, perception, theory of mind

Is self-awareness, cognitive compartmentalization?

Animals, Evolution, Life, Mind and AI, Philosophy, Science, Thought

How we evolved to have self-awareness Mental compartmentalization, is a powerful defense mechanism used to avoid discomfort caused by having conflicting values and emotions. I see the success of compartmentalization as resulting from …

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Sep 29 2021December 8, 2022

Is objectivity subjective?

Mind and AI, Philosophy, Science, Thought

What is an object’s location, without a subject?Without a subject, what is the size, or present state of any object?An object without a subject cannot be pointed at, so where is it?Subjectivity places …

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Apr 22 2020January 28, 2023