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AMA | June 2024
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Exploring Consciousness in a Network of Space Stations
The chapter delves into the hypothetical scenario of interconnected space stations simulating a human nervous system to explore consciousness, drawing parallels to the Chinese room experiment. It discusses the complexities of consciousness beyond just neurons, highlighting the role of information flow and computation. The conversation also touches on substrate independence and challenges traditional views on the physical components of consciousness.
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