(Balance!) Consciousness, identity, OBEs... (Identity)

by xeno6696 , Sonoran Desert, Wednesday, March 02, 2011, 23:34 (4803 days ago) @ David Turell


> > While the high profile guys (like Kurzweil) look at consciousness in that way, you should spend some time reading AI journals. You'd find that the average AI practitioner is much more humble in his opinions concerning human consciousness.
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> Based on the following review article on epigenetics, brain development and memory it will be extremely difficult to mimic the brain, which may be in constant development by epigenetic mechanisms from birth until death:
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> http://www.the-scientist.com/2011/3/1/40/1/-Ironically David, your statement will be true if and only if structure itself gives rise to the mind.

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