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#551 - Patrick House - How Much Do We Actually Know About Consciousness?
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Is Your Brain a Physiology Machine?
The brain is a physiology machine, but it's also responsive to the physiology in the state of the body. In order to generate speech, you have to listen to yourself speak. You're having to predict and basically play the game of how to finish a sentence so as to not be surprising. And when a language robot does officially become sentient, I will vote for one that feels cleverest until we get there.
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