People in the comments have just taken it as a given that consciousness resides solely in the brain without explaining why they think this.
And it’s a neuroscience major who’s asking this. For Skynet’s sake, if you of all people can’t see why consciousness requires a physical substrate several levels above the subatomic scale, then this whole thread is hopeless.
And it’s a neuroscience major who’s asking this. For Skynet’s sake, if you of all people can’t see why consciousness requires a physical substrate several levels above the subatomic scale, then this whole thread is hopeless.