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Robert Long–Artificial Sentience

The Inside View

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Is Consciousness a Moral Patienthood?

Even if illusionism ends up being true, i think it still actually makes sense to try to make a scientific theory of consciousness. As we like find out more, we might like revise that theory and be like, oh, we weren't actually really looking for consciousness because that ended up being kind of a confused concept. But i think something in the neighborhood of consciousness is probably very important for moral patienthood.

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