On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 20:22:34 -0700, Ken Stuart <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 21:31:51 EDT, Denise LePage <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> Does who we are come from our brains or from some metaphysical origin? >> No one can say for sure. > >Just as you can experience that a filet mignon or an ice cream cone tastes good, >but you cannot prove to someone else that they taste good if they refuse to put >it in their mouth, similarly, one can experience that - for sure - "who we are" >- awareness - does not come from our brains, but rather is the fundamental >essence of everything. What if we were like Siamese twins, joined at the head, sharing some brain tissue? Philip Thrift http://www.paleofitness.com