My messages to the everything-list: http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list/t/0ba5f90b7e68bccf 03.02.2012 21:23: Craig’s position that computers in the present form do not have emotions is not unique, as emotions belong to consciousness. A quote from my favorite book Jeffrey A. Gray, Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem The last sentence from the chapter “10.2 Conscious computers?” p. 128 “Our [...]
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February 4, 2012 by Evgenii Rudnyi · Leave a Comment
Filed under: alife, consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray
Filed under: alife, consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray
January 28, 2012 by Evgenii Rudnyi · Leave a Comment
Filed under: consciousness, philosophy
Social Tagging: intelligence • Jaron Lanier
Filed under: consciousness, philosophy
Social Tagging: intelligence • Jaron Lanier
My message to the everything-list (for discussion follow the link) http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list/t/99e8321645a80200 On 16.01.2012 10:24 Bruno Marchal said the following: … > > Note also that Turing invented his test to avoid the philosophical > hard issue of consciousness. In a nutshell Turing defines > “consciousness” by “having an intelligent behavior”. The Turing test > is [...]
From the discusion on the everything-list: http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list/t/4c12841ff0dd1ff0 14.01.2012 18:12 John Clark: “To do any one of the things you suggest would require intelligence, and indeed there is some evidence that in general social animals tend to have a larger brain than similar species that are not social. But at any rate we both seem to [...]
January 15, 2012 by Evgenii Rudnyi · Leave a Comment
Filed under: consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray
Filed under: consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray
From discussion on the everything list: http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list/t/4c12841ff0dd1ff0 13.01.2012 21:54. In my favorite book on consciousness (by Jeffrey Gray, Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem) there is chapter 7 “A survival value for consciousness” that is summarized on p. 90: “Whatever consciousness is, it is too important to be a mere accidental by-product of other [...]
January 15, 2012 by Evgenii Rudnyi · Leave a Comment
Filed under: consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray
Filed under: consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray
From my message to the everything-list http://groups.google.com/group/t/thread/c24aeba44e5b0d3b Science has just recently started to research on conscious experience and so far this phenomenon has not been repeated in vitro yet. Moreover, it seems that the modern science does not have means to describe it: Jeffrey A. Gray, (Consciousness: Creeping up on the Hard Problem). p.5. “To [...]
Viktor Argonov in his interview about the conference Toward a science of consciousness in Stockholm (in Russian) http://vz.ru/information/2011/7/19/508363.html has mentioned a statement by Chalmers and Elitzur that even consciousness is subjective one can talk about it objectively (phenomenal judgments). For example a book about consciousness is a material object and we have just to find what physical [...]
August 20, 2011 by Evgenii Rudnyi · Leave a Comment
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Social Tagging: Daniel Dennett
Filed under: consciousness, philosophy
Social Tagging: Daniel Dennett
My message to the everything-list: http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list/t/f11145f9bfa0769d Trying to remember where I have seen the statement about Dennett, I have made search on Google. Two findings (both are not my source though): 1) Is Daniel Dennett a zombie? Discussion on ephilosopher.com where the question, I believe is close to the statement that I have seen. “This is [...]
August 20, 2011 by Evgenii Rudnyi · Leave a Comment
Filed under: consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray • panpsychism
Filed under: consciousness
Social Tagging: Jeffrey A. Gray • panpsychism
On the everything list there was a discussion, where Stathis Papaioannou has mentioned that “the thermostat feels cold” (the discussion is long, the first message relevant is #350 with a subject bruno list): http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list/t/1dadda0d2b84f605 Below there are a few quotes that shows the context and then my answer. More at the link above. Bruno Marchal [...]
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