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Life may be not only meaningless but absurd.
Thomas Nagel
Life
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May
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Absurd
There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality.
Thomas Nagel
Reality
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Everything
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Before
Consciousness is what makes the mind-body problem really intractable.
Thomas Nagel
Problem
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Makes
Eventually, I believe, current attempts to understand the mind by analogy with man-made computers that can perform superbly some of the same external tasks as conscious beings will be recognized as a gigantic waste of time.
Thomas Nagel
Time
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Computers
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Mind
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Biography
Nationality:
Yugoslavian
Type:
Philosopher
Born:
July 4
, 1937
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