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The core issue is that we have no idea how consciousness sparks into being. Everything we know indicates that you need something brain-like, which requires a pa
by Sakos 4y ago
The core issue is that we have no idea how consciousness sparks into being. Everything we know indicates that you need something brain-like, which requires a particular set of environmental stimuli and developmental history to form.
Maybe there's another way to create consciousness, but we'll probably never find out.
- CuriouslyC 4y agoThere's no evidence that consciousness "sparks into being" at all. Self awareness probably needs something brain-like, but that's a different matter.
- Sakos 4y agoI just mean consciousness as opposed to no consciousness. We don't know what causes it or where it comes from.