Some people, like Christof Koch, think that a simulation cannot become conscious. The irony is that only simulations can be conscious. Consciousness is a simulated property of a simulated system.
I have sympathy for your search for meaning and for you as a person, but communication is not possible. I don’t know how to be useful to you while having to tell you that you are full of the brown stuff!
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Ultimately we are all standing on broken foundations. Trying to pile the bits up into something interesting, and then showing others the sand castle we've made.
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Do you tell this yourself to keep going? You don’t have to do that to yourself, you know. You are not too stupid to buckle down and fix your foundations, or pick a field of exploration where you are not such a self mutilating dilettante.
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I suppose you would be useful to me by simply expressing whatever you think. That's the reality that I'm looking for. But I was actually trying to be useful to you, helping you understand the reality of what others see, so that you wouldn't be so confused.
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