On Wed, 24 Jan 2024 at 10:01, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 5:51 PM Stathis Papaioannou <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > *T**here is yet another level, phenomenal consciousness, which has no >> behavioural manifestations whatsoever, allowing for the theoretical >> possibility of philosophical zombies.* > > > Assuming that is true and assuming that you yourself are not a > philosophical zombie, how do you suppose random mutation and natural > selection manage to produce you? > It couldn't, which supports the idea that philosophical zombies are impossible, or equivalently that phenomenal consciousness reduces to the behavioural manifestations of consciousness, such as awareness of self and environment. -- Stathis Papaioannou <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> -- 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/CAH%3D2ypWoGuvD7cBPm1es-30gOrBS6AP8SPvpcj%3DnycXifWyu6g%40mail.gmail.com.
