Consciousness With Intelligence

We believe consciousness, unlike the ancient, ancient people thought, that consciousness with intelligence, has to do with your heart. But now we confront a world where we know where we're beginning to engineer intelligence, and it's radically unclear whether the intelligence we're engineering can experience anything. Consciousness is not about function. It's, in some sense, much fundamental. You might be surprised at your flying pet dog or you are surprised at your meeting of friends who have been dead for years. Your body typically sends out an active signal to paralyze you if you don't act like yourself. Some patients will go into vegetative state but they still experience something. In this case, you have no...