Re: Ghosts and Mind Copies - The Identity Question
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Originally Posted by sir_pudding
I can't think of any thing that can support this, that doesn't also "prove" that humans aren't actually aware either. I'm fairly convinced that human consciousness, identity, whatever you want to call is an emergent property of a very complex system. I see no reason why a similar system composed of computer hardware and software can't generate an analogous emergent property, theoretically anyway.
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I'd sooner believe that we aren't truly aware as it's often meant than consciousness is somehow intrinsically a feature of "wet" biology.
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