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1.
How could you find out whether an alien
visiting earth had "consciousness"?
2. What do philosophers mean by the "ghost in the machine"?
3.
Which of the following do we know for sure has no consciousness?
4.
Which of the following is NOT considered to be an Altered State of Consciousness?
5.
Which of the following requires consciousness?
6.
Why is it true to say that for an accomplished piano player, consciousness
is not always required for the performance?
7.
How long does it take to have a conscious thought on average?
8.
What's the name for the type of cells thought to be responsible for consciousness?
9.
Can you tap into another person's consciousness directly?
10.
Is your consciousness affected by having a general anaesthetic before
an operation?