Quote: there will exist an artificial, non-conscious zombanimal for the simplest biological animal; passes the Total Turing Test without restrictions

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To begin, we need to idealize things a … the natural numbers [footnote ...]. The first animal, b_1, … single-cell organism b_2, to … , … and eventually up to the animals that would … The basis clause is the proposition that b_1 … z_1, can be engineered which passes TTT_b_1 [i.e., the Total Turing Test where judges can look at and interact with the automaton and animal] … It would seem that such a proposition must … [p. 405] if a set of processes can be … One need only pick up a biology textbook … so on. Do we really think that aspects … never be rendered in a form amenable to … Surely the burden of proof is on anyone …   Google-1   Google-2

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