[ExI] [Exl] Digital Consciousness

[Kelly Anderson]

On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 5:04 PM, Gordon <gts_2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Stathis,
>
> > Where does the semantics in the brain come from, and why is the matter
> in the brain specially privileged?
>
> Neuroscience has not yet answered those questions. This is what I meant
> when I said it is incomplete. Perhaps the answers will look something
> like Brent's theory. I don't pretend to know.
>
> Neuroscience is still in its infancy, but one day we will understand the
> biological processes that cause consciousness. With that information, we
> will perhaps be in a position to synthesize a brain.
>

Why the big argument then? That is all anyone else here has said. Isn't it?

-Kelly
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