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Latest blog post outlines some of the scientific research and evidence that consciousness is separate from the body: http://blog.theuniversesolved.com/2013/04/16/you-are-not-your-body/
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Even more reading now Jim :) Thanks for this post!!!!
"The only true wisdom exists in knowing that you know nothing."
- The Mighty Socrates (Not the fake Socrates Plato wrote about in "The Republic.")
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I keep thinking about Strong AI and the Human Brain Project. When Henry Markram and his team build/simulate a full replica of the brain might consciousness 'choose' to inhabit it, or will it emerge from the neural network. Great to ponder.
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