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This raises the question of "can we identify something that is more sentient than us?". I think we can spot things that are less, just look at an insect. But
by Groxx 4y ago
This raises the question of "can we identify something that is more sentient than us?". I think we can spot things that are less, just look at an insect. But what would more look like?
Not merely more intelligent, that's probably not very difficult. More... alive or something.
- jonny_eh 4y agoSometimes I wonder if people on LSD are more sentient.
- TuringTest 4y agoNo, they're sensing different than usual. It provides "new" experiences, not "more" experiences. You'll have more memories, but they aren't "more elevated" than the ones you're accustomed to - the brain doing the experiences is the same one, even if working differently.
- int_19h 4y agoIt does dedicate more processing power for pattern matching, so if consciousness (however defined) does correspond to that on the physical layer ...