[ExI] Digital Consciousness .

[Eugen Leitl]

On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 09:26:49PM +0100, Anders Sandberg wrote:

> consciousness is level-independent. This is one reason I think brain  
> emulation will be useful: it will clean out plenty of theories in  
> philosophy of mind one way or another.

There are still flat earthers and anti-atomists around.

Upload a real skeptic, and he's going to pull a full-blow
pathology like Capgras or Cotard on you. Of course
acute agitation management is much easier in a simulation.