https://sewingcircuits.peripheralfocus.net wearable art & media Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:52:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 https://sewingcircuits.peripheralfocus.net/2011/01/31/benjamin-libet-and-pre-empted-decisions/ https://sewingcircuits.peripheralfocus.net/2011/01/31/benjamin-libet-and-pre-empted-decisions/#comments Sun, 30 Jan 2011 18:33:47 +0000 Erik http://sewingcircuits.peripheralfocus.net/?p=126 Continue reading →]]> In response to Maturana and Varela’s proposition that on organism only exits in the present, and what constitutes the present-past-future, I tried in vain to remember the specifics of the work on time consciousness by Benjamin Libet. Here are two links about his research, and their potential philosophical consequences. Pre-empted decisions and Libet’s Short Delay. We’ll talk about this a bit next class.

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