Is There a Materialism in Artificial Intelligence?

I would say that materialism is incoherent. The fact that you're making an argument and connecting logical propositions together, which are non-material things, shows that even when you argue for it, you're presupposing it's falsity. And so philosophers are called self-refuting. If you argue for materialism, you're in a sense implying that it's not true. In fact, the only reason to think machines are going to become conscious is if you think, well, we're machines and we became conscious. That's just a kind of fundamental philosophical mistake. Ian McGill-Christ makes a distinction between right hemisphere and left hemisphere. He talks about this that the left hemisphere