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Old 07-09-2006, 10:04 PM   #38
xoxoxoBruce
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Originally Posted by Flint
The scientific method is designed to fend off flawed assumptions. It intends to compensate for our desire to color our perceptions with personal bias. It does a pretty good job considering the impossibility of that task. Luckily, science isn't carved in stone. We peel away the layers as we go.
How can we do all that if our thoughts and emotions are nothing but "neuro-chemical phantoms generated by ordinary chemical reactions"?
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What other options are there? It's physical, or it's something else.
You set up an answer with rediculous extremes and claim there can be nothing between them. Prove it.
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