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Is There Really a Hard Problem of Consciousness? - Dr. Joscha Bach, Artificial Intelligence Researcher

The DemystifySci Podcast

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The Consciousness of a Bacteria

I think that it's possible that the bacteria don't fulfill the conditions of a human. To say that they do would be absurd, but it's not what we are asking for. We are asking for an order to be a functioning bacterium as a cellular membrane and some metabolism. That seems to be one of the necessary conditions for consciousness.

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