[FRIAM] Why the Mystery of Consciousness Is Deeper Than We Thought

Frank Wimberly wimberly3 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 4 20:33:03 EDT 2024


But they (AI) won't have consciousness as I, and presumably you, experience
it.  I have long argued that a reductionist explanation of that
consciousness is not possible.  Does that mean I accept a religious
explanation?  Not consciously.

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Frank C. Wimberly
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On Thu, Jul 4, 2024, 5:26 PM Jochen Fromm <jofr at cas-group.net> wrote:

> I don't get Philip Goff: first we send our children 20 years to school,
> from Kindergarten to college and university, to teach them all kinds of
> languages, and then we wonder how they can be conscious. It will be the
> same for AI: first we spend millions and millions to train them all
> available knowledge, and then we wonder how they can develop understanding
> of language and consciousness...
>
> https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-mystery-of-consciousness-is-deeper-than-we-thought/
>
> -J.
>
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