[ExI] you asked for it -here it is
Will Steinberg
steinberg.will at gmail.com
Sat Dec 28 20:46:43 UTC 2019
On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 2:43 PM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> There is no reason why e.g. a protein changing conformation should be
> barred from association with a quale. I am tired of electric magic amd
> mystery. The brain is far more than electricity.
>
> If you are right, then dreams of copying neural networks to reproduce a
> mind, is just that, a dream. bill w
>
Why is that? Why would we not be able to simulate the same processes in a
computer? Surely you don't think the reason a computer should be able to
emulate a mind is because they both...use electricity??? It's because of
the underlying mathematics, I thought.
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