On 23 Nov 2013, at 13:27, Roger Clough wrote:
What I find curious is that so much time and vitriol is spent on the
web attacking theism,
while so much money is spent on ai and computers to simulate humans,
when
nobody has ever shown or proven that computers can be conscious.
Nor has anyone prove that computers cannot support consciousness.
We cannot prove that something different from oneself is conscious.
The idea that computer can support consciousness is already a form of
theism (theism seen as what concerned true but unprovable propositions
on machines by machines).
Bruno
http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/
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