robot writing Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date June 14, 2023 CategoriesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , China, consciousness, emotions, hard problem of consciousness, human beings, machines, personhood, robots, Russia, soul, Taylor & Francis, The Economist All We Need to Do to Give a Robot a Soul Is… (Error 404) Denyse O’Leary June 14, 2023 Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 4 In reality, programmers don’t leave souls out of robots because they don’t find them useful; they simply and obviously have no idea how to insert them. Read More ›
consciousness Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date January 21, 2023 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindPhysical SciencesPhysicsScienceScientific Reasoning Tagged , Adam Frank, Bernardo Kastrup, Big Think, Bruce Greyson, Chronicle of Higher Education, Closer to Truth, consciousness, David Chalmers, death, hard problem of consciousness, life after death, moral choice, near-death experiences, neuroscience, Neuroscience News, npr, Scientific American, Standard Model Is Life After Death Incompatible with Physics? Denyse O’Leary January 21, 2023 Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences, Physics, Science, Scientific Reasoning 8 In 2011, Sean Carroll wrote an essay on why — from a science perspective — our minds must be extinguished at death Read More ›
Vincent Van Gogh Type post Author Casey Luskin Date November 15, 2022 CategoriesArtsNeuroscience & MindScience Tagged , artists, Blake Lemoine, chatbot, computers, consciousness, David Chalmers, Discovery Institute, Google, hard problem of consciousness, LaMDA, microchips Could Artificial Intelligence Ever Pass the Van Gogh Test? Casey Luskin November 15, 2022 Arts, Neuroscience & Mind, Science 5 Vincent Van Gogh was crazy but he was talented, and AI can be neither crazy nor talented. Read More ›
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