On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Dr. Matthias Heger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  If we imagine a brain scanner with perfect resolution of space and time then
>  we get every information of the brain including the phenomenon of qualia.
>  But we will not be able to understand it.

That's an empirical question about the future; armchair reasoning has
shown itself to be an utterly unreliable method of answering such
questions. Let's invent full brain scanning and try it out for a
generation or two and see what we actually manage to explain after
that time.

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agi
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