[ExI] [Extropolis] Could I get some upvotes for my answer to this question?

Brent Allsop brent.allsop at gmail.com
Wed Aug 9 14:37:36 UTC 2023


Hi John,
The left hemisphere of your brain does more than just "infer from
behavior", the nature of the qualities in your right hemisphere.


On Wed, Aug 9, 2023, 3:42 AM John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 8:20 AM Brent Allsop <brent.allsop at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> *> Could I get some upvotes for my answer to this question?*
>>
>>
>> *https://www.quora.com/What-is-something-that-we-know-exists-but-dont-understand-at-all-scientifically-or-technologically/answer/Brent-Allsop-1?prompt_topic_bio=1*
>> <https://www.quora.com/What-is-something-that-we-know-exists-but-dont-understand-at-all-scientifically-or-technologically/answer/Brent-Allsop-1?prompt_topic_bio=1>
>>
>
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> I don't understand what you mean when you say that people are"qualia
> blind". Everybody (and natural selection too) is blind to qualia, except
> for those that they themselves are experiencing, the qualia that other
> people experience can only be inferred from behavior. And exactly the same
> thing could be said about the qualia experienced by an AI.
>
> John K Clark
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