Re: consciousness
- From: "Greg G." <ggwizz@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: 12 Mar 2007 19:19:31 -0700
On Mar 12, 7:28 pm, Dale Kelly <dale.ke...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
explain to me how the effect of consciousness is mechanical?
if so, wouldn't computers have a conscious?
A lever wouldn't. An alarm clock wouldn't. A computer might if it was
programmed to be conscious.
Is a computer conscious if it thinks it is conscious? Is a person
conscious if they don't think they are?
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