trying to snare the concept of consciousness in a definition that brings it inside the rational and empirical is a favorite pastime of the overweening and is in every case completely analogous to the drunk looking for his keys under the lamppost because the light's better there
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I don't know, but I imagine if a machine could talk back to me and I knew it wasn't a pre-programmed response?
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how can the existence or non-existence of a point of view in a machine be dependent on your knowledge of how it's constituted?
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