On 7/8/2013 6:31 AM, Dicebot wrote:
Well, second one is not really a scientific problem, it is a philosophical one. Self-awareness is a very vague term with a lot of space for personal interpretation. I don't even think it is worth speaking about.
If you consider that our brains evolved, and self-awareness was a result of evolution, then self-awareness presumably offers some sort of survival benefit.
Following that line of reasoning, self-awareness becomes a real phenomenon with a scientific basis.
