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Old 06-11-2010, 05:13 AM   #239
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Well, in your example we do have a living consciousness. It's not human, but it's closer to us than a rock.
Is it? Isn't that a bit like saying that the temperature of water at 10 degrees is closer to the temperature of boiling water than it is to the temperature of ice because water at 10 degrees and boiling water are both liquid and ice is not?

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Does music exist to a rock?
I don't know - I'm not sure how one could know - but I doubt it. I don't think the world is meaningful for rocks.
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