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   "Dirk Bruere at NeoPax"  wrote in message   
   news:4m8dluF50rgkU1@individual.net...   
   > Tom wrote:   
   >> "Dirk Bruere at NeoPax"  wrote in message   
   >> news:4m85i3F4vo18U5@individual.net...   
   >>> Then next time you go to a dentist, refuse any anaesthetic.   
   >>   
   >> Pain is not a function of self.  Pain is a function of the body.   
   >   
   > The quale of pain is a function of consciousness.   
      
   Consciousness is larger than self-consciousness.  But people who have not   
   have the experience of consciousness beyond self don't usually understand   
   that.  As we see here.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)