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Re:We don't know what makes things sentient–so let's stop ac... by whimsicalism on Monday June 13, 2022 @12:41PM (#31727976)
"most likely"? Absolutely not - most quantum effects would decohere in the brain and there is little evidence to suggest that it is not a largely classical machine.

People are only attracted to this idea because it rescues the concept of "true consciousness" but I am not even convinced that is the case either - it still is deriving from a deterministic evolution of a wave function.

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