[ExI] Possible seat of consciousness found

[Will Steinberg]

Well I assume if the researchers say they were reaching FOR things it means
that there were objects that the monkeys could determine the location of
and then reach for.  Which would imply visual processing

On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 10:36 AM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> They were "sleep "seeing and reaching for things".
>
> Until they know what redness and greenness.... are and how they are
> computationally bound, and they can directly observe THAT, the external
> behavior they are seeing could be LOTS of stuff that isn't consciousness.
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 8:21 AM Will Steinberg via extropy-chat <
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>> How did they see and reach for things if the visual cortex was
>> anesthetized??
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