If We Don’t Know What Consciousness Is Or Means, Why Are We So Scared Of It?

(Originally posted on Patreon, on November 18, 2014)

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If We Don’t Know What Consciousness Is Or Means, Why Are We So Scared Of It?

Someone Asked “I think I read on your tumblr recently that there would probably be a difference between human consciousness and machine consciousness. Would this be due to the immanent nature of human consciousness and the derivative nature of a machines consciousness?”

This post now resides at AFutureWorthThinkingAbout.com

Someone Asked “I think I read on your tumblr recently that there would probably be a difference between human consciousness and machine consciousness. Would this be due to the immanent nature of human consciousness and the derivative nature of a machines consciousness?”