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Originally Posted by Rockchick26  Doesn't this test prove that consciousness IS in the brain? It said they failed the test during the sleep stage, when we "surrender" our consciousness. I want to believe in a seperate consciousness just as much as the next person but this puts a damper on that...it sounds pretty positive that our brain is what gives us the consciousness. That would explain the babies not recognizing themselves until their brain matured to the right age. If consciousness is always there, why don't babies have that sense right from the start? |
I thought it suggested the opposite? When sleeping we have full consciousness, especially in lucid dreams, but no electric activity is measured.
If consciousness was 100% brain function wouldn't it show activity while dreaming?