I think that's why it's valuable as a thought experiment. It really gets you thinking about what the nature of consciousness really is. Is it epiphenomenal? Is it impossible for a being who responds exactly like a human being NOT to be conscious? (as Cumus thinks...) But if so, why not?
I don't really think you prove things with p-zombies. But it gets the noodle going.
I don't really think you prove things with p-zombies. But it gets the noodle going.
