Honest robot talk about feelings equals feelings
If a robot can honestly talk about its feelings, it has feelings. Thus, configure robot to 1) use English as humans do, 2) distinguish truth from falsehood, 3) answer honestly—and then ask "Are you concious of your feelings?". If it says yes, it is.

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Michael Scriven, 1960.

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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 have emotions »No: computers can't have emotions
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Machines can't have emotions »Machines can't have emotions
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Honest robot talk about feelings equals feelings
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Machines can't love or be loved »Machines can't love or be loved
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The Robot's Dilemma »The Robot's Dilemma
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