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Time & Consciousness

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posted on 2016-06-18, 09:04 authored by Rick DobleRick Doble
Some scientists have said that human consciousness is perhaps the biggest unsolved scientific mystery of today. Nevertheless it seems quite likely that human consciousness involves language plus a sense of time. The combination of these two things allows humans to create a virtual world in their minds, a world of meta-time and meta-space. The deafblind Helen Keller went from an unconscious state to a conscious one and described how it changed her relation to time.

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