tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post7756112856133505976..comments2024-02-29T03:34:23.190-05:00Comments on Who Were the Sea Peoples?: Silliest article of the new yeargcallahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10065877215969589482noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-13727174877533176152016-01-27T03:02:45.528-05:002016-01-27T03:02:45.528-05:00Your assumption is unproved, but deception involve...Your assumption is unproved, but deception involves a consciousness being deceived, and thus cannot serve as evidence against its existence! (What would it mean to "deceive" a rock?)gcallahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10065877215969589482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-18795791803146938192016-01-20T04:47:13.450-05:002016-01-20T04:47:13.450-05:00Well, mistakes and beliefs also occur in the physi...Well, mistakes and beliefs also occur in the physical brain, and the physical brain is capable of deceiving the physical brain. No?Prateekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15287835907015065883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-70741890369321066922016-01-19T15:53:46.507-05:002016-01-19T15:53:46.507-05:00Well, Prateek, if an argument that says we are MIS...Well, Prateek, if an argument that says we are MISTAKEN in BELIEVING we are conscious is not silly, I don't know what the hell is, since mistakes and beliefs only apply to conscious entities!gcallahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10065877215969589482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7225373.post-58176424293207183192016-01-18T07:46:03.634-05:002016-01-18T07:46:03.634-05:00I do not find it silly at all.
I feel like "...I do not find it silly at all.<br /><br />I feel like "Argument by Appeal to Ridicule" is becoming too common in the internet these days.<br /><br />(This is quite similar to what internet atheists do to ridicule religious folk, btw)Prateekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15287835907015065883noreply@blogger.com