> Roger Penrose wrote a very complex book The Emperors New Mind, which says that consciousness cannot arise in our computers, because consciousness cannot be "c

> Roger Penrose wrote a very complex book The Emperors New Mind, which says that consciousness cannot arise in our computers, because consciousness cannot be "computed" using our computing methods. The blog drops this as a matter of fact. Not so! Yes, Penrose wrote that book, and suggests those things. But mainstream science is not taking Penrose's "quantum consciousness" theories seriously at all: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose%E2%80%93Lucas_argument#Criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose%E2%80%93Lucas_argument... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadows_of_the_Mind#Criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadows_of_the_Mind#Criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestrated_objective_reduction#Criticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orchestrated_objective_reducti...