Our consciousness at least lives on in the memories of our friends and loved ones and in whatever impact we have made on society...
Not exact matches
No doubt it is true, scientifically speaking, that no distinct center of superhuman
consciousness has yet appeared on earth (
at least in the
living world) for which it may be claimed or predicted that one day it will exercise a centralizing function, in relation to associated human thought, similar to the role of the individual «I» in relation to the cells of the brain.
So it must be admitted that in maximizing the aesthetic intensity of the cosmos and of the experiences that make up the cosmos, God may be held responsible for
at least some of the chaos that occurs in the cosmic process.28 If God had not lured the process further in the direction of expanding its value (beauty),
life and
consciousness would never have appeared in evolution.
It would look good on billboards, and it certainly would get the attention of our World Cup visitors.And,
at least for a little while last week, it looked like the sort of motto we could
live up to.Or could we?Our collective opossum
consciousness was raised when Doc Holliday and Johnny Magic, of radio station WXXL - FM (106.7), suggested turning one of the critters loose on a high - speed roadway as sort of a local variation on Groundhog Day.The idea went over like the proverbial foreign object in a punch bowl.
It's an astonishing thing to me
at least that we human beings, who prize our
consciousness, spend a third of our
lives blithely unconscious.