Seeking God in Science Part 10.5: The Mind-Body Problem (Take 2)

The author acknowledges a significant error in his previous blog post on the mind-body problem: he inadvertently conflated "mind" and "consciousness" without realizing it until after extensive discussion with another person about whether thermostatis are conscious. He recognizes the irony that this mistake itself demonstrates the distinction between mind and consciousness, as the error was a product of his mind but not his conscious deliberation.