RE: The Philosophy of Mind: Zombies, "radical emergence" and evidence of non-experiential
April 28, 2018 at 8:50 pm
(April 28, 2018 at 8:39 pm)LadyForCamus Wrote: But, a human being without empathy would most likely (and often does) behave differently than humans who do experience empathy, and so my response to Hammy’s idea (that consciousness is not useful to us in any way), is that it’s useful by way of allowing us to experience empathy, which drives outcomes in populations.
That IS how WE do it, isn’t Khem? 😛
As for AI...fuck that shit. I’m running for the hills!
https://youtu.be/rYLm8iMY5io
Well...if you ask a consciousness realist, yes..ofc, that's how we do it. If you ask an illusorist...they'll tell you the question is moot.
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