[ExI] Digital Consciousness

[BillK]

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Eugen Leitl  wrote:
> Water isn't wet. Wetness is strictly a property of reality
> synthesized in the hardware between people's ears, using data
> from sensors.
>
> You can simulate the sensation in absence of any reality behind it by
> direct stimulation of sensors.
>
>

How many places can you go where people say things like 'Water isn't wet'?   :)

“Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one”
 Albert Einstein

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.”
 Philip K. Dick

BillK