--- On Mon, 11/10/08, Richard Loosemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you agree that there is no test to distinguish a > conscious human from a philosophical zombie, thus no way to > establish whether zombies exist? > > Disagree.
What test would you use? > > Would a program be conscious if it passes the Turing > test? If not, what else is required? > > No. > > An understanding of what consciousness actually is, for > starters. It is a belief. -- Matt Mahoney, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------- agi Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/303/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/303/ Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=8660244&id_secret=117534816-b15a34 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
