"It appears that consciousness is a very rare & precious thing & we should take whatever steps we can to preserve the light of consciousness. Only now, after 4.5 billion years has that window been open. That’s a long time to wait and it might not stay open for long.” -
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What's funny about this quote is how common consciousness is (at least on Earth) and if panpsychism is true, consciousness is everywhere! I'd rather Musk was honest and just say he's a human chauvinist, the consciousness only matters apparently if you are human.
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