(September 4, 2013 at 10:31 am)bennyboy Wrote: Nope. You've tried before, and fallen short.
Even if I had fallen short - which I haven't - your accusation of begging the question would still be baseless.
(September 4, 2013 at 10:31 am)bennyboy Wrote: It may be that subjective experience of an organism (if it exists) may result in a particular behavior, but it does not follow that all occurrences of a behavior necessarily prove subjective experience. Remember? Dogs. Tails. Cyberboys. Assumptions. Circles.
I also remember giving the criteria for identifying the behavior that must necessarily be the result of subjective experience - thus, all occurrences of that particular behavior in that context would necessarily prove subjective experience. Remeber? Dogs. Tails. Cyberboys. No assumptions and no circles.