brain ajax on Nostr: sense of self is a result of real physical processes, it's not metaphysical. a ball ...

sense of self is a result of real physical processes, it's not metaphysical. a ball has no information processing power to be aware of itself, so it is not self aware. it is simply "data" in the "world". if consciousness is the arbiter of its existence, it would have to be the consciousness of God or something.