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cma 7 hours ago

> It is missing individual agency and self sufficiency which is a hallmark of consciousness.

You can be completely paralyzed and completely concious.

tsimionescu 6 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Yes, but you can't be completely suspended with no sensory input or output, not even internally (i.e. hunger, inner pains, etc), and no desires, and still be conscious.

nurettin 7 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Yes, and you have individual agency while completely paralyzed.