Consider the bat, which uses echo location (sonar) to locate prey.\u00a0 The existence of echo location raises a question with two possible answers.\u00a0 How does the bat interact with the sonar information it receives:<\/p>\n

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1. \u00a0It is purely mechanical, similar to an onboard targeting controller on a torpedo equipped with sonar.<\/li>\n
2. It “senses” the prey, as a qualia.\u00a0 A sense we can never know about, i.e. how it feels.\u00a0 Similar to the fact you can never show me “blue” as you sense it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

   This question is unsolvable, and it is IMPOSSIBLE to answer.\u00a0 Pondering this will give you insight into the immaterial world, which exists.\u00a0 The existence of the immaterial world is a fatal flaw for atheists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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