The Splintered Mind
Eric Schwitzgebelreflections on the philosophy of psychology, broadly construed
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New in Draft: Strange Intelligence: Moral Puzzles of Unhumanlike AI
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Abstract: Future AI persons might both (1.) deserve moral consideration and rights fully equal with natural human persons, and (2.) have lifeways so radically different from ours as to break familiar patterns of moral think...
Do Computers Have the Wrong "Substrate" for Consciousness? Two Flavors of Biological Naturalism
Biological naturalists (e.g., Godfrey-Smith, Block, Searle, Seth) suggest that computers aren’t made of the right kind of stuff to be conscious. Consciousness, they suggest, requires a biological substrate that computers lack. It’s not alwa...
Online Conferences Should be Better than In-Person Conferences, Not Worse
... but collectively, we haven’t yet figured out how.
Yet!
Helen De Cruz and the 2+1 Experiment
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Herbie: A Near-Future Debatably Conscious AI Person
Liberals about AI consciousness hold that we might soon (if we haven’t already) create genuinely conscious AI systems. Conservatives about AI consciousness hold that AI consciousness remains in the distant future if it’s possible at all. Ac...
New Paper in Draft: Substrate Flexibility and the Copernican Principle of Consciousness
Given the surge of interest in AI consciousness, the issue of “substrate independence” or “substrate flexibility” is now a hot topic in the metaphysics of mind. That is, does being conscious require having a particular material composition?...
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