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What is consciousness, why does it feel like anything, and could a machine ever have it? A short tour through the puzzles, positions, and thought experiments that won't sit still. Key sections include: PHILOSOPHY OF MIND The puzzle of the inner life.; Why does any of this feel like anything?; Descartes: two substances , body and mind.; The mind as a set of dispositions.; Mental states are brain states.; Mind as functional organization.; Silicon, slime, or neurons.; The redness of red , the painfulness of pain.; Does Mary learn something new ?; Searle: syntax without semantics..
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