On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 6:31 PM Brent Meeker <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Like me Carmack is much more interested in intelligence than >>>> consciousness and has no interest in the "philosophical zombie" argument. >>> >>> >>> *>>> It is possible to be highly interested in both. Why not?* >>> >> >> * >> If one were unconscious to whom would it be useful?* > > > Because one is a useful activity and the other is not. I meant that research into the nature of intelligence is useful, that is to say it leads somewhere, but consciousness research leads nowhere and accomplishes nothing. John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> kkq -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv13bweRRmHnBk4BHB7ASwCgwTSWmgucqeCNevQrahB2EA%40mail.gmail.com.

