Barry Lamb

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704 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2022 last heard Apr 2023

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With the aim of reproduction.
What is it you think that having subjective first-person experience gives us that's valuable to us?
Because it's clearly very valuable.
It's valuable enough that it makes for a particular kind of monster that we fear.
David Chalmers, NYU.
You've
Consciousness seems to be the thing that gives something moral status.
It's not free will.
It's not even live flesh.
A true philosophical zombie can be killed at will, without any guilt or remorse.
You don't even have to be defending yourself against it.
It's like killing a very lifelike, animatronic robot.
If that's right, we need to know what in the world has first personal experiences, so that we know what's intrinsically worth saving if it were threatened.
The problem is, we don't know.
And that'd be fine if we weren't in the business of building philosophical zombies.
But we are.
I'm talking about AI.
Can AI be conscious?
Eric Schwitzgabel, philosopher of mind, UC Riverside.
Is this because we don't understand consciousness or we don't understand AI?
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