blossom comments on Ephemeral correspondence - Less Wrong

21 Post author: So8res 10 April 2015 03:46AM

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Comment author: [deleted] 28 April 2015 09:04:05PM 2 points [-]

Sorry, but no.

Yes, maybe some very similar forms of all the other modules which can still be found in our human mind design today were necessary for consciousness to arise. But this does not mean that the modules which are actually there now could not have evolved out of these modules because they work better for a conscious agent.