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We are in the Approachable Via Science camp within the theories of consciousness topic. We correspondingly believe the hard problem has nothing to do with the supernatural and is approachable via science.

Edit Summary : add Approachable Via Science.
Submitted On : 22 January 2010, 04:27:19 AM
Submitter Nickname : Brent_Allsop
Go Live Time : 29 January 2010, 04:27:19 AM
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We are in the consciousnesses is not supernatural camp within the theories of consciousness topic. We correspondingly believe the hard problem has nothing to do with the supernatural.

We believe that everything about consciousness is approachable via the scientific method.

Edit Summary : State scientific method works on consciousness.
Submitted On : 26 May 2009, 12:01:31 AM
Submitter Nickname : Brent_Allsop
Object Reason : Per Robin's request. (not scientifically aproachable)
Objector Nickname : Brent_Allsop
Go Live Time : 30 May 2009, 10:16:40 PM
Statement :

We are in the consciousnesses is not supernatural camp within the theories of consciousness topic. We correspondingly believe the hard problem has nothing to do with the supernatural.

Edit Summary : Move data to new theories of consciousness topic.
Submitted On : 02 January 2009, 04:39:16 AM
Submitter Nickname : Brent_Allsop
Go Live Time : 09 January 2009, 04:39:16 AM
Statement :
The American Heritage Dictionaries has this definition for supernatural[1]:

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su·per·nat·u·ral

adj:
  1. Of or relating to existence outside the natural world.
  2. Attributed to a power that seems to violate or go beyond natural forces.
  3. Of or relating to a deity.
  4. Of or relating to the immediate exercise of divine power; miraculous.
  5. Of or relating to the miraculous.
n:
  1. That which is supernatural.
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We exclude all supernatural concepts and entities, such as spirits or souls that survive death, from our discussions of the hard problem.

[2] "supernatural." The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. Answers.com 20 Nov. 2007

Edit Summary : Change from brian to supernatural
Submitted On : 22 November 2007, 06:03:53 PM
Submitter Nickname : Brent_Allsop
Go Live Time : 29 November 2007, 06:03:53 PM