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Agnosticism about artificial consciousness
Mind &Language, EarlyView.Could an AI have conscious experiences? Answers to this question should be based not on intuition, dogma or speculation but on solid scientific evidence. However, I argue such evidence is hard to come by and that the only justifiable stance is agnosticism.
Tom McClelland
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Qualitative consciousness arises at the sensory level of olfactory processing and pervades our experience of smells to the extent that qualitative character is maintained whenever we are aware of undergoing an olfactory experience.
Benjamin D. Young
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Neo-Thomism and the Problem of Animal Suffering [PDF]
, 2019 Proponents of the problem of animal suffering claim that the millions of years of apparent nonhuman animal pain and suffering provides evidence against the existence of God.
Keltz, B. Kyle
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Did I have a dream last night? White dreaming as metacognitive feelings
Mind &Language, EarlyView.While most research on sleep mentation focuses on dream reports, sleep experiences can also include reports lacking content, such as white dreaming—the feeling of knowing one dreamt but being unable to recall its contents. I claim that white dreaming is a metacognitive feeling, akin to tip‐of‐the‐tongue and déjà experiences.
Adriana Alcaraz Sánchez
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Phenomenal and computational in the structures of consciousness
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2017 This article focuses on the explanatory limits of the computational approach to the phenomenal consciousness. The principal aim is to analyze the methodological bounds of computational models regarding the content of the subjective phenomenal experience.
P N Baryshnikov
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Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How should we understand the duration of a pleasant or unpleasant sensation, insofar as its duration modulates how good or bad the experience is overall? Given that we seem able to distinguish between subjective and objective duration and that how well or badly someone's life goes is naturally thought of as something to be assessed from her ...
Andreas L. Mogensen
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Understanding Visual Consciousness in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015 The paper focuses on the question of what the (visual) perceptual differences are between individuals with autism spectrum disorders and typically developing individuals.
Tal eYatziv +3 more
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Analytic Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT I defend the non‐instrumentalist thesis that every adult member of a political society has a pro tanto fundamental moral right to an equal democratic say in determining the content of the laws to which she is subject. I begin by giving an account of an important kind of servility that has received only glancing notice in philosophical ...
Shruta Swarup
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What Is It like to Be a Brain Organoid? Phenomenal Consciousness in a Biological Neural Network. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2023 Montoya I, Montoya D.
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Phenomenal Consciousness. Peter Carruthers [PDF]
Mind, 2001 Book review of Phenomenal Consciousness, by Peter Carruthers.
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