tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1438289051411770399.post721236789471622200..comments2024-03-28T09:51:55.365-06:00Comments on ECOLOGY WITHOUT NATURE: Object-Oriented Buddhism 19--ConsciousnessTimothy Mortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05067377804366363020noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1438289051411770399.post-54299687295069962312010-10-09T14:11:51.807-05:002010-10-09T14:11:51.807-05:00That's great Joseph. Nice to see you here.That's great Joseph. Nice to see you here.Timothy Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05067377804366363020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1438289051411770399.post-42964118292895550472010-10-09T09:59:32.942-05:002010-10-09T09:59:32.942-05:00I think this is exactly it, yes. Consciousness is ...I think this is exactly it, yes. Consciousness is not an absolutely unique object, and there is no difference in kind between two people falling in love or scientists contemplating the Higgs bosons than there is in the formation of planets in deep space or the relationship of a cell to its neighbors. <br /><br />This is why I see OOO as part of the sequence, which includes Copernicus, Darwin and Freud (and others, too), that further decentralizes the human from the center of everything. In OOO, there really is no final place for that superiority to hide.Joseph Charles https://www.blogger.com/profile/02849704279926794392noreply@blogger.com