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Ron Hooft

['Member']Joined: September 29, 2020 at 19:14Last active: January 18, 2021 at 01:121 discussions6 comments

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We don't have "free" will, and that's easy to prove. You do what you like, right? You reject what you don't like, right? And you do everything dependa...
October 01, 2020 at 02:11
Philosophy is used in science both in deciding on a topic for experiment, and then in the interpretation of the results. Hence why we have dozens of i...
October 01, 2020 at 01:50
@Philosophim I think you misunderstood. I agree that all animals are conscious, but their consciousness is our subconscious. We think in language. Tur...
September 30, 2020 at 01:10
@Pop: Thank you for reading and commenting. And thanks for showing me your articles on the subject. Nice to meet another person devoted to figuring it...
September 30, 2020 at 00:58
There is obviously no. "free" will. We serve our likes and dislikes but we can't choose them. What is will? Simple: your genetic/biological predisposi...
September 29, 2020 at 20:27
To me, consciousness is simple. It's a complex form of auto responce. Language is the cause of our evolution to human language based consciousness. Tr...
September 29, 2020 at 20:04