Craig,

Hmmm, let me see. If I just take my eye out of its socket and turn it 
around then I guess by your theory I'd have self awareness?

Edgar



On Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:09:27 PM UTC-4, Craig Weinberg wrote:
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> <https://31.media.tumblr.com/935c9f6ad77f94164442956d8929da19/tumblr_mncj8t2OCc1qz63ydo10_250.gif>
> http://www.jesseengland.net/index.php?/project/vide-uhhh/
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> Have a look at this quick video (or get the idea from this_)
>
> Since the VCR can get video feedback of itself, is there any computational 
> reason why this doesn't count as a degree of self awareness? Would VCRs 
> which have 'seen themselves' in this way have a greater chance of 
> developing that awareness than those which have not? If not, what initial 
> conditions would be necessary for such an awareness to develop in some 
> machines and how would those initial conditions appear?
>

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