[ExI] Would human uploads have emotions?
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spike at rainier66.com
Mon Feb 19 05:33:40 UTC 2024
On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 8:54 AM BillK via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org <mailto:extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> > wrote:
>…I have been musing on mariachi band experiences and I have doubts that
uploads will have experiences like humans… BillK
BillK I reluctantly agree. I do not wish to believe that thought is substrate dependent, and I don’t. But I am compelled to think that human emotion, as humans experience it, might require carbon-based meat brains, swimming in hormones and endorphins. I hope not, but think it is likely.
spike
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