I think the confusion about the Hard Problem of Consciousness results from people's intuition that they live in the physical world, not in a software simulation. It is not hard to see how software can represent the illusion of being a person, and how software can move your body.
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(1) it does not 'live' there, but it is implemented. (2) the self, which is a model of the observer maintained by the observer.
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(1) Software cannot not exist in physics. Software is a computational model that can only be implemented by physics. (2) The observer is a system that can model the environment, attend to the model, model the act of attending, and itself as what is attending.
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You cannot be conscious without being constituted in the act of observation
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