Alan Dix Snip!t: The Challenge of Consciousness | by Riccardo Manzotti | NYR Daily

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Snip summary	Is it possible to put some order into our thoughts about... memory, perception, and the like? Hardly a day goes by w... in-depth article wondering whether computers can be cons... universe is some kind of simulation, whether mind is a u... human being The Challenge of Consciousness \| by Riccardo Manzotti \| NYR Daily \| The New York Review of Books http://www.nybooks.com/daily/2016/11/21/challenge-of-defining-consciousness/

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Is it possible to put some order into our thoughts about... memory, perception, and the like? Hardly a day goes by w... in-depth article wondering whether computers can be cons... universe is some kind of simulation, whether mind is a u... human being

The Challenge of Consciousness | by Riccardo Manzotti | NYR Daily | The New York Review of Books: http://www.nybooks.com/daily/2016/11/21/challenge-of-defining-consciousness/

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Full snip	Is it possible to put some order into our thoughts about consciousness, memory, perception, and the like? Hardly a day goes by without some in-depth article wondering whether computers can be conscious, whether our universe is some kind of simulation, whether mind is a unique quality of human beings or spread out across the universe like butter on bread. Many of us are not even sure what we believe in this department, or whether what we believe would bear much scrutiny from philosophers or neuroscientists.

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Is it possible to put some order into our thoughts about consciousness, memory, perception, and the like? Hardly a day goes by without some in-depth article wondering whether computers can be conscious, whether our universe is some kind of simulation, whether mind is a unique quality of human beings or spread out across the universe like butter on bread. Many of us are not even sure what we believe in this department, or whether what we believe would bear much scrutiny from philosophers or neuroscientists.

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