How is it that a physical system like a brain should have subjective experience? Why does hooking up 86 billion neurons in the right patterns somehow give you the experience of consciousness? O, that's the that's what i call the hard problem of consciousness. But at the same time, i think i don't see why there's a difference between, say, biology and silicom processes here. I think the hard problem arises equally for both. Yeah, its very, would be very miste ous and surprising that silicon processes could give you consciousness. But it's also very mysterious and surprising that biological processes gives you consciousness. So to that extent, we should all have some humility here

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