Peter Godfrey-Smith, in his book 'Metazoa', suggests that it is easier to conceive of a physical system like a living organism—characterized by billions of biochemical reactions and integrated electromagnetic fields—entailing a basic phenomenal state than it is to conceive of such a state arising from the abstractions of information processing.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Conspicuous Cognition
  AI Sessions #9: The Case Against AI Consciousness (with Anil Seth)

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• AI Sessions #9: The Case Against AI Consciousness (with Anil Seth) www.conspicuouscognition.com Conspicuous Cognition via serper

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