Nagel Believes

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    fundamentally an organism has conscious mental states if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism—something it is like for the organism.
    —Thomas Nagel (b. 1938)

    Ignorance is preferable to error; and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)