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In the search for a way out of this uncomfortable position, I have found that most atheists seem to gravitate to one particular explanation for consciousness: that it is an emergent property of matter which is ‘activated’ by the particular complex arrangement of our brains. The atheist wants to believe that this mysterious ‘emergent property’ of our brains is able to free us from the stark nature of matter that it behaves according to only rigidly predictable ways—according to the laws of physics and chemistry.
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Original article: Consciousness Is Not an Emergent Property of Matter
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In the search for a way out of this uncomfortable position, I have found that most atheists seem to gravitate to one particular explanation for consciousness: that it is an emergent property of matter which is ‘activated’ by the particular complex arrangement of our brains. The atheist wants to believe that this mysterious ‘emergent property’ of our brains is able to free us from the stark nature of matter that it behaves according to only rigidly predictable ways—according to the laws of physics and chemistry.
Our audio and video content are freely available but not free to produce. To support the ministry go to visit our site or simply text a donation to 84321. And thank you!
Original article: Consciousness Is Not an Emergent Property of Matter
Are we nothing more than a bag of chemicals?
Does your brain make your decisions before you do?
Monkey minds
Are you dancing to your DNA?
Is evolution compatible with religion and free will?
Philosophy Questions and Answers
The Genesis Academy
Christianity for Skeptics
Is Human Life Special?
► Facebook
► Twitter
► Instagram

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