(December 26, 2018 at 11:12 am)Dmitry1983 Wrote:(December 26, 2018 at 11:08 am)polymath257 Wrote: I disagree. If that identical behavior includes extensive descriptions of internal states, including their enjoyment of sunsets and the taste of apple pie, why is that NOT evidence that they do, in fact, have consciousness?Because you can already program elements of this behavior in a robot without any subjective experience.
if you program it to the extent that the behavior is identical, then I believe you have programmed it to be conscious.