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All quality is a structure, not a function, a process, or a computation. One implication is that consciousness is nonalgorithmic; it is not (Turing) computable.
Christof Koch • Then I Am Myself the World: What Consciousness Is and How to Expand It
It comes down to your metaphysical assumptions. If you are a computational functionalist, if you assume that computations, carried out on digital computers, are sufficient for consciousness, then sooner or later, computers will imitate all human functions, including consciousness. If not today, then soon. If, on the other hand, you assume that cons
... See moreChristof Koch • Then I Am Myself the World: What Consciousness Is and How to Expand It
University of Virginia professor of psychiatry and neurobehavioral sciences Dr. Ed Kelly, and University of California, Berkeley professor of molecular and cell biology Dr. David Presti, explain another significant finding: “The intensity of the psychedelic experience was significantly correlated with the magnitude of these decreases.”
Mark Gober • An End to Upside Down Thinking: Dispelling the Myth That the Brain Produces Consciousness, and the Implications for Everyday Life
Mystical quantum physicist David Bohm called the realm of the quantum the implicate order where everything is connected. He called the explicit order the material realm of separation.2
Dr. Joe Dispenza • Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon
Single neurons may provide some information, but the overall memory is always encoded by several interconnected groups of neurons.
Stanislas Dehaene • How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now
David Deutsch: AGI, the origins of quantum computing, and the future of humanity
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