On Monday, May 20, 2019 at 5:01:20 AM UTC-5, Bruno Marchal wrote: > > > On 16 May 2019, at 14:52, Philip Thrift <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > > > This is what I call one form of *consciousness denial* > > https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2018/03/13/the-consciousness-deniers/ > > in that information processing absent actual *first-class* entities of > qualia (or experiences) can only produce zombies. One needs information > processing operating in a *material substrate* where those entities are > available to be combined and manipulated. > > > > What is that material substrate, and what is its role in consciousness? > > Bruno > > > > A substrate (or stuff) like the one you (or myself, at least) are living and breathing in right at this moment.
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