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"Consciousness is what makes the mind-body problem really intractable."
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"There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality."
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"Only when your consciousness is totally focused on the moment you are in can you receive whatever gift, lesson, or delight that moment has to offer."
"I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness."
"But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of."
"Consciousness is the glory of creation."
"When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly heroic transformation of consciousness."
"Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that has been attached to the topic for most of this century."
"Here, the broader issues are already familiar, and discussion has focused at a more sophisticated and detailed level. Within the philosophy of mind, the problem of consciousness is no big news."
"Without needing to be theoretically instructed, consciousness quickly realizes that it is the site of variously contending discourses."
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