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How would you evaluate whether other entities with sophisticated information processing behaviors are conscious or not? Just outright rejecting anything that do
by scarmig 3y ago
How would you evaluate whether other entities with sophisticated information processing behaviors are conscious or not? Just outright rejecting anything that does information processing on a substrate very dissimilar to ours?
- michaelmrose 3y agoWhat substrate is the universe using and what is it modeling
- scarmig 3y agoI'm not defending panpsychism; I'm pointing out that a hand-wavey argument that "consciousness is just something that arises from nervous systems that are ours or very similar systems" doesn't explain or justify itself.