Re: Emulation vs. Simulation

From: J. R. Molloy (jr@shasta.com)
Date: Mon Mar 26 2001 - 14:58:44 MST


From: "John Clark" <jonkc@worldnet.att.net>
> do you think making an intelligent zombie would be easier than
> making an intelligent conscious being, if so why did nature never
> make one?

Nature made billions of potentially intelligent beings.
Habit, conditioning, and ideology makes them into zombies.
So, now intelligent zombies are plentiful, people who know it are rare.

τΏτ

Stay hungry,

--J. R.

Useless hypotheses:
 consciousness, phlogiston, philosophy, vitalism, mind, free will, qualia



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