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Ned Block on Perception, Cognition, and Consciousness

Closer To Truth

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Exploring the Intersection of Biological Systems, Silicon Chips, and Consciousness

Exploring the potential of constructing complex machines using RNA and DNA on silicon chips, alongside discussions on creating machines with chemical neurotransmitters and building electrochemical-based computers. The chapter also explores the challenges of replicating the brain's functions in artificial systems and delves into the concept of the zombie thought experiment.

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