If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact that we are ourselves dependent on and distributed over and in a way made up out of the world and processes around us then we can explain certain questions that we otherwise cannot explain and moreover we discover that we are not aliens in a strange world.
I do think that at least when we're thinking about ourselves as living, conscious, human beings we are dynamic wholes. - Alva Noe
I do think that at least when we're thinking about ourselves as living, conscious, human beings we are dynamic wholes.
- Alva Noe
Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us. - Alva Noe
Consciousness is the fact that we think and feel and that a world, the world shows up for us.
If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact that we are ourselves dependent on and distributed… - Alva Noe
If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact that we are ourselves dependent on and distributed…
The world is a resource for us and we have access to the world because of the kind of bodies and skills that we have so that there's a sense in which… - Alva Noe
The world is a resource for us and we have access to the world because of the kind of bodies and skills that we have so that there's a sense in which…
Colors are things we experience. - Alva Noe
Colors are things we experience.
You're experiencing a bit of the world around you when you experience it's color. - Alva Noe
You're experiencing a bit of the world around you when you experience it's color.
Consciousness... I think we should think of it as something we do. - Alva Noe
Consciousness... I think we should think of it as something we do.
Science is conservative and one of the reasons science is conservative is science is trying to play it safe. - Alva Noe
Science is conservative and one of the reasons science is conservative is science is trying to play it safe.
Perceiving how things are is a mode of exploring how things appear. How they appear is, however, an aspect of how they are. To explore appearance is … - Alva Noe
Perceiving how things are is a mode of exploring how things appear. How they appear is, however, an aspect of how they are. To explore appearance is …
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