Lennart Nilsson wrote:
...
> But my point is that this may come down to what we would mean by a computer
> being
> conscious. Bruno has an answer in terms of what the computer can prove.
> Jaynes (and
> probably John McCarthy) would say a computer is conscious if it creates a
> narrative
> of its experience which it can access as memory.
>
> Brent Meeker
>
> Humphrey says it has to have an evolutionary past.
> LN
I've read some of Humphrey's books, but I don't recall that. What's his argument?
Whats the citation?
Brent Meeker
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Received on Mon Sep 11 2006 - 02:44:58 PDT