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Ross Matheson
 
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"Kevin Aylward" wrote:
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: What the issue here is, is that many may well have missed the obvious.
: Go back and really *think* on what "feelings" "awareness" "emotions"
: "consciousness" really are. They are all self referral. You cannot
: explain any, without invoking the other. For some reason, many have
: missed this fundamental point, and have spent much effort in trying to
: derive consciousness.

"The Tao that can be conceived is not the Tao"
Tao Te Ching

: Understanding, is itself an emotion, i.e. a feeling.
: Emotions or feelings can only be "understood" by
: consciousness. "Understanding" consciousness can
: therefore only be understood by consciousness itself,
: therefore the "hard problem" of consciousness, is
: intrinsically unsolvable.

"As the soft yielding water cleaves obstinate stone,
so to yield with life solves the insoluble"

: Physics is proven incomplete, that is, no
: understanding of the parts of a system can
: explain all aspects of the whole of such system.

No argument there!
But I submit that progress is being made, in understanding time n dimensions!
Cheers!