Mercy, there is such human chauvinism over consciousness.
Self aware neural nets aren't any more amazing assemblages of molecules useful to an organism than legs or fingers.
Self preservation is much easier when one recognizes there is a self to preserve. Natural selection takes it from there and keeps self awareness a highly preserved trait.
Why all the hubub? Bub?
Self aware neural nets aren't any more amazing assemblages of molecules useful to an organism than legs or fingers.
Self preservation is much easier when one recognizes there is a self to preserve. Natural selection takes it from there and keeps self awareness a highly preserved trait.
Why all the hubub? Bub?
So how, exactly, does God know that She's NOT a brain in a vat? 
