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Capla comments on Can science come to understand consciousness? A problem of philosophical zombies (Yes, I know, P-zombies again.) - Less Wrong Discussion

2 Post author: Capla 17 November 2014 05:06PM

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Comment author: Capla 21 November 2014 08:22:04PM 1 point [-]

If so, I want to know why.

Comment author: lmm 23 November 2014 10:52:54PM -1 points [-]

Because it seems like the most plausible explanation for the fact that I feel, to the extent that I do. (also it explains the otherwise quite confusing result that our decision-making processes activate after we've acted for many kinds of actions, even though we feel like our decision determined the action).

Comment author: Capla 24 November 2014 01:23:12AM *  1 point [-]

I don't know what that second thing has to do with consciousness.