On Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 12:52:25 PM UTC-5, Brent wrote: > > > > On 10/16/2018 12:54 AM, Philip Thrift wrote: > > Whatever one defines intelligence to be, for something (or some *being*, > as some might prefer) to be conscious (for those who think it is real) is > a more certain thing. > > > Intelligence is something observable, as here: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZerUbHmuY04 > > You seem to take it as fairly certain that we can make intelligent > machines; which you think will not be conscious. That implies that there > is nothing observable about consciousness. So how can it be a "more > certain thing"? > > Brent >
Consciousness the the one thing we observe that we are sure of existing. (something Philip Goff has said) - pt -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
