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

by David Turell , Wednesday, March 02, 2011, 01:24 (5014 days ago) @ xeno6696


> In our goal to understand consciousness, one of the challenges that will teach us the most is in creating a consciousness. > 
> The most progress in learning about cognition has been in the field of Artificial Intelligence. If you want to know about cognition these days, you look for an AI expert. I told you all that to tell you this:
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> The human brain's best analogy is that of a computer. -I think the following paper is an excellent discussion of consciousness and I think is a refutation of AI research creating consciousness and believing that the brain is only a super-computer.:-http://www.newstatesman.com/print/201102240028