Timeline for Is self-consciousness because of complexity?
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| Feb 23, 2013 at 17:55 | comment | added | obelia | Self-consciousness can be defined as the ability to create and use a model of a self, the model being a mental model or an information structure model. Tremendous complexity can be achieved without this modeling capability. | |
| Feb 21, 2013 at 10:24 | vote | accept | Yasser Zamani | ||
| Feb 20, 2013 at 4:21 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackPhilosophy/status/304083371171135488 | ||
| Feb 18, 2013 at 12:31 | answer | added | Hilmar | timeline score: 5 | |
| Feb 17, 2013 at 22:16 | comment | added | zaa | As I know, today scientific consensus is that we are made from "distinct parts". About "how distinct physical parts causes one central consciousness" - we're still working on that. | |
| Feb 17, 2013 at 22:06 | comment | added | zaa | "If it quacks like duck, it's duck." In other words - if you don't believe in philosophical zombies, who can have anything like conscious beings and still lack mystical "X" substance of consciousness, then the human made by you will have consciousness. | |
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| Feb 17, 2013 at 21:43 | history | edited | Yasser Zamani | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 17, 2013 at 21:36 | history | asked | Yasser Zamani | CC BY-SA 3.0 |