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Re:The case against plant consciousness by eternalban on Wednesday July 03, 2019 @09:01PM (#20350591)
> At the most abstract interpretation I think consciousness can be defined as a closed system ...

Why closed? Who says it is closed? I claim it is open, and, spans the entirety of physical reality, fully entangled.

> ... that contain both input and output, in which information is gathered and alters some component of the system itself.

That sounds like a model for computation not consciousness. A JIT compiler would qualify.

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