Re: When Humans are Obsolete (MSNBC)

Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:47:22 -0600

Joe Jenkins wrote:
>
> Ok, forget Turing for now then. What physical process occurs in your
> brain
> that is not computable?

I usually refer people to physicist Sir Roger Penrose and neurobiologist Dr. Stuart Hameroff on this one, even though their justifying Godelian arguments are bull.

> Or, are you claiming you are not concious?

I'm not as sure as I used to be, but I still think so, yes...

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