Re: Bruno's argument

From: 1Z <peterdjones.domain.name.hidden>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:52:00 -0700

Brent Meeker wrote:

> In other words it is not justified, based on our limited understanding of brains, to say we'll never
> be able to know how another feels based on observation of their brain.


We don't know how insects or amoebae feel, either.
It is not just an issue of complexity.
We don't knw where to *start* with qualia.


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