Tag: Daniel Dennett (on conscious AI)

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
May 17, 2024

Categorized
Human exceptionalism, Media, Panpsychism, Science

Tagged
Daniel Dennett (on conscious AI), Edward Feser on eliminative materialism, eliminative materialism, Illusionism, Keith Frankish (consciousness as illusion), Michael Tye}

Panpsychism Going Mainstream in Popular Media?

_{Significantly, Hawkins does not try to privilege conventional “consciousness is an illusion” over panpsychism (“everything is conscious”). He treats the two views equally} _{Denyse O'Leary
May 17, 2024

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Human exceptionalism, Media, Panpsychism, Science}

Panpsychism is very much a materialist theory. It avoids absurdity by admitting that human consciousness is real — but then tries to make it part of nature.

“Slightly” Conscious Computers Could Doom Atheism

_{That might sound surprising but let’s follow the logic of the “consciousness” claim through to its inevitable conclusion} _{Eric Holloway
February 20, 2022

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Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind}

Claims about conscious AI will lead to the logical assumption that mathematics is conscious and that the conscious force that embraces everything is — God.