Re: Qualia Question

"1Z" <peterdjones@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Lester Zick wrote:
>
> > So why is it a subjective experience exactly? You don't seem to be
> > able to discriminate behavior very well. You just hypothesize certain
> > interactions and call them subjective. What's the difference between
> > subjective and objective behavior exactly in mechanical terms?
>
> The difference arises in descriptive terms. There is no reason to
> insist that everything has to be explained mechanically.

To solve AI, we MUST explain everything mechanically. If we can't explain
everything mechanically, then we can't solve AI.

This is an AI group, so the point of all this debate is to help us build
mechanical machines. The point of all this debate is to figure out how to
translate all the non-mechanical terms people like to use into mechanical
terms.

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