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China brain

Computational functionalism defines conscious states by the causal role they play within a system: which inputs produce them, how they interact with other internal states, and how they contribute to behavioural outputs. These roles are desc...

21 days ago
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Why Do We Think Others Are Conscious?

The question of whether machines can be conscious once belonged to science fiction. As we are actively building increasingly sophisticated artificial systems, this has become a real issue. The stakes are high in at least two ways. On the on...

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The Rise and Fall of Computational Functionalism

The idea that AI could eventually have subjective experience rests on a theory in philosophy of mind called computational functionalism. What it says, roughly, is that a system is conscious when its internal states stand in the right relati...

3 months ago
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Can Science Uncover Reality?

Scientific theories introduce terms like electrons, wavefunctions, cells, and genes. Some of those terms refer to things we can observe more or less directly. Others apply to things we cannot observe directly but are introduced to explain w...

4 months ago
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Could Consciousness Be Fundamental?

In the early 17th century, Galileo Galilei ignited a scientific revolution by declaring that the “book of the universe is written in the language of mathematics.” (Galilei, 1623) He believed that the natural world is governed by mathematica...

5 months ago
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