Artificial consciousness must be nonorganic
Artificial consciousness must arise from nonbiological material. For example, one could artificially build a human brain—neuron by neuron—but the resulting consciousness would still be natural—ie instantiated in the material it naturally arises in.
Dieter Birmbacher (1995).
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Artificial Intelligence »Artificial Intelligence
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Can computers think? [1] »Can computers think? [1]
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No: computers can't be conscious [6] »No: computers can't be conscious [6]
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Consciousness is physical »Consciousness is physical
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A conscious robot is in principle possible »A conscious robot is in principle possible
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Artificial consciousness must be nonorganic
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