On Wed, 24 Jan 2024 at 10:01, John Clark <johnkcl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 5:51 PM Stathis Papaioannou <stath...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > *T**here is yet another level, phenomenal consciousness, which has no >> behavioural manifestations whatsoever, allowing for the theoretical >> possibility of philosophical zombies.* > > > Assuming that is true and assuming that you yourself are not a > philosophical zombie, how do you suppose random mutation and natural > selection manage to produce you? > It couldn't, which supports the idea that philosophical zombies are impossible, or equivalently that phenomenal consciousness reduces to the behavioural manifestations of consciousness, such as awareness of self and environment. -- Stathis Papaioannou <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> Virus-free.www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAH%3D2ypWoGuvD7cBPm1es-30gOrBS6AP8SPvpcj%3DnycXifWyu6g%40mail.gmail.com.
