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Old 04-06-2013, 07:41 AM   #37 (permalink)
Stephen
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robots with souls
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Somehow I think he is overestimating our capabilities. I can certainly see that we can enhance our abilities but to transfer our consciousness I find a bit fanciful. An interesting concept though. Much like the existence of an afterlife it's not something we will ever truly know. Even if we created a robot that mimicked us perfectly we would never know if it were truly conscious because we would remain in our fleshy coffin.
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