Phenomenal component only part of consciousness
We need to understand the experiential component and the physical underpinnings of consciousness. Third-person, physical explanations contribute to our understanding of consciousness (so long as we don't then throw out the experiential component).
Owen Flanagan (1992).
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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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Can't reduce consciousness to physical processes »Can't reduce consciousness to physical processes
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Phenomenal component only part of consciousness
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