Hi Stathis Papaioannou 

Indeed, only I can know that I actually feel pain.


Roger Clough, rclo...@verizon.net
8/29/2012 
Leibniz would say, "If there's no God, we'd have to invent him so everything 
could function."
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Time: 2012-08-28, 09:39:09
Subject: Re: Re: Re: Two reasons why computers IMHO cannot exhibit intelligence


On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Roger Clough <rclo...@verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi Stathis Papaioannou
>
> Yes, hardware and software cannot feel anything because there
> is no subject to actually feel anything. There is no "I" , as in
> "I feel that", there is only sensors and reactive mechanisms.

A computer could make the same claim about Roger Clough, who lacks the
special magic of silicon semiconductors and therefore cannot possibly
feel anything. He might cry out in pain when stuck with a pin but
that's just an act with no real feeling behind it.


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