mwengler comments on Open Thread for February 11 - 17 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: mwengler 12 February 2014 04:37:25PM 1 point [-]

I don't know of a human-independent definition of consciousness, do you? If not, how can one say that "something else is conscious"? So the statement

I don't know of ANY definition of consciousness which is testable, human-independent or not.