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shminux comments on Does consciousness persist? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: shminux 14 February 2015 07:17:10PM *  0 points [-]

Consider asking a less trivial question, like "Can a machine be conscious?"

And consider reading http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=1951 and http://edge.org/responses/what-do-you-think-about-machines-that-think

As for a better attempt to dissolve a related question, see http://lesswrong.com/lw/5n9/seeing_red_dissolving_marys_room_and_qualia/