On Sunday 06 May 2007 07:49, Benjamin Goertzel wrote: > As Nietzsche put it, from a functional point of view, consciousness is like > the general who, after the fact, takes responsibility for the largely > autonomous actions of his troops ;-)
That's actually pretty close to the way (I think) it really works ... > I hate to trumpet "The Hidden Pattern" again, but therein I deal with such > issues at length and depth... As long as the trumpets are blaring, Beyond AI is coming out this month, with the coolest cover I've seen on any non-fiction book (he says modestly): http://www.amazon.com/Beyond-AI-Creating-Conscience-Machine/dp/1591025117 or just search for Beyond AI. Josh ----- This list is sponsored by AGIRI: http://www.agiri.org/email To unsubscribe or change your options, please go to: http://v2.listbox.com/member/?member_id=231415&user_secret=fabd7936
