mfb comments on How sure are you that brain emulations would be conscious? - Less Wrong

15 Post author: ChrisHallquist 26 August 2013 06:21AM

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Comment author: Armok_GoB 24 August 2013 07:44:18PM 2 points [-]

This poll is meaningless without also collecting the probability that a randomly chosen biological human, or whatever else you are comparing to, has it.

Comment author: mfb 24 August 2013 08:17:38PM 1 point [-]

I guess we can answer question 2 under the condition that the majority of humans falls under the definition of conscious, and we don't require 24/7 consciousness from the brain emulation.