A definition of consciousness

… the annoying time between naps…

What is it like to be a cat?

Nora the famous Piano cat

Cats are conscious, most of us would agree on this, but how conscious are they?

Zombie Blues

Maybe it is time for some ZOMBIFICATION?

David Chalmers is well known for the hard problem of consciousnes, but almost as well for zombies. It was difficult to find this gem of a youtube clip. They could certainly improve musically, on the other hand: would that still be zombification?

Ed Subitzki part 2

Blessed Self-humor

“Blessed are they who can laugh at themselves, because they shall never cease to be amused.”
Thanks to Joachim Verhagen

Conciousness and mind

What is the difference between consciousness and the mind?
Consciousness is always in the present and mind is never in the present.

Do amoebas sleep?

Or do they just rest?
We tend to think every living being sleeps because we do, but that is not so self-evident on second sight. Apparently dolphins do not sleep, because they need to breathe. Reportedly they manage by resting part of their brain for a while, then switch.
Does consciousness require rest or does just thinking [...]

Ed Subitzky’s comic

This has been published by JCS.

Near life experience – the zombie view