On 14 Aug, 01:31, Brent Meeker <meeke....domain.name.hidden> wrote:
> Quentin Anciaux wrote:
> In principle we could create and artificial environment for two copies of the AI
> and keep them identical. But then it's a metaphysical question as to whether
> there are two separate consciousness. If consciousness is computation then
> "same computation"="same consciousness". The usual form of duplication that
> Bruno postulates contemplates two copies at separate places in this world - in
> which case they do diverge immediately.
The same thought has crossed my mind(s)
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Received on Thu Aug 14 2008 - 16:39:04 PDT