Benito comments on Building Phenomenological Bridges - Less Wrong

56 Post author: RobbBB 23 December 2013 07:57PM

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Comment author: IlyaShpitser 23 December 2013 09:51:15PM 1 point [-]

Indeed, it's precisely because these type errors happen explicitly within a mind that humans go around talking about a "hard problem of conscious experience". The problem of selecting a phenomenological bridge hypothesis is a generalization of the problem of reducing human-style conscious experience to unconscious computation.

This is a great post, but it is not made better by this quote.

Comment author: Benito 24 December 2013 12:54:30PM 2 points [-]

I think the value is increased by this section - could you make your criticism more precise?