Views
Graph
Explorer
Focus
Down
Load 1 level
Load 2 levels
Load 3 levels
Load 4 levels
Load all levels
All
Dagre
Focus
Down
Load 1 level
Load 2 levels
Load 3 levels
Load 4 level
Load all levels
All
Tree
SpaceTree
Focus
Expanding
Load 1 level
Load 2 levels
Load 3 levels
Down
All
Down
Radial
Focus
Expanding
Load 1 level
Load 2 levels
Load 3 levels
Down
All
Down
Box
Focus
Expanding
Down
Up
All
Down
Page ✓
Article
Outline
Document
Down
All
Canvas
Time
Timeline
Calendar
Request email digest
Past 24 hours
Past 2 days
Past 3 days
Past week
Add
Add page
Add comment
Add citation
Edit
Edit page
Delete page
Share
Link
Bookmark
Embed
Social media
Login
Member login
Register now for a free account
🔎
Any conscious machine must satisfy the transparency condition
OpposingArgument
1
#1062
A conscious machine would not face the same mind-body problem that we do, because anyone who could build a conscious machine must have understood the workings of the human mind well enough to solve the mind-body problem.
Building a conscious machine implies that the human mind has become transparent in its inner workings.
Keith Gunderson (1985).
CONTEXT
(Help)
-
Artificial Intelligence »
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence☜A collaboratively editable version of Robert Horns brilliant and pioneering debate map Can Computers Think?—exploring 50 years of philosophical argument about the possibility of computer thought.☜F1CEB7
▲
Can computers think? [1] »
Can computers think? [1]
Can computers think? [1]☜Can a computational system possess all important elements of human thinking or understanding? ☜FFB597
▲
No: computers can't be conscious [6] »
No: computers can't be conscious [6]
No: computers can't be conscious [6]☜Machines cant have subjective experiences. Machines cant consciously perceive, feel, or remember anything. And, because consciousness is necessary for thought, machines cant think either.☜59C6EF
▲
Consciousness is physical »
Consciousness is physical
Consciousness is physical☜Physicalism is the doctrine that everything is physical. If everything is physical then consciousness is physical as well. So a conscious computer or robot could be built out of physical parts. ☜EF597B
▲
Conscious robot would solve mind-body problem »
Conscious robot would solve mind-body problem
Conscious robot would solve mind-body problem☜If a conscious robot were built, the mind-body problem would be solved (see detailed text).☜98CE71
▲
Conscious machine irrelevant »
Conscious machine irrelevant
Conscious machine irrelevant☜Conscious machines, if they existed, would face the same mind-body problem the humans do. So building a conscious machine wouldnt shed light on the workings of human mentality.☜98CE71
■
Any conscious machine must satisfy the transparency condition
Any conscious machine must satisfy the transparency condition☜A conscious machine would not face the same mind-body problem that we do, because anyone who could build a conscious machine must have understood the workings of the human mind well enough to solve the mind-body problem.☜EF597B
◄
Keith Gunderson »
Keith Gunderson
Keith Gunderson☜Arguments advanced by Keith Gunderson.☜FFFACD
Heading
Summary
Click the button to enter task scheduling information
Open
Details
Enter task details
Message text
Select assignee(s)
Due date (click calendar)
RadDatePicker
RadDatePicker
Open the calendar popup.
Calendar
Title and navigation
Title and navigation
<<
<
October 2024
>
<<
October 2024
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
40
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
41
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
42
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
43
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
44
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
45
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Reminder
No reminder
1 day before due
2 days before due
3 days before due
1 week before due
Ready to post
Copy to text
Enter
Cancel
Task assignment(s) have been emailed and cannot now be altered
Lock
Cancel
Save
Comment graphing options
Choose comments:
Comment only
Whole thread
All comments
Choose location:
To a new map
To this map
New map options
Select map ontology
Options
Standard (default) ontology
College debate ontology
Hypothesis ontology
Influence diagram ontology
Story ontology
Graph to private map
Cancel
Proceed
+Comments (
0
)
- Comments
Add a comment
Newest first
Oldest first
Show threads
+Citations (
0
)
- Citations
Add new citation
List by:
Citerank
Map
+About
- About
Entered by:-
David Price
NodeID:
#1062
Node type:
OpposingArgument
Entry date (GMT):
8/27/2006 10:01:00 PM
Last edit date (GMT):
8/27/2006 10:01:00 PM
Show other editors
Incoming cross-relations:
1
Outgoing cross-relations:
0
Average rating:
0
by
0
users
x
Select file to upload