You’re starting at the end.
There’s no fact of the matter about how many consciousnesses there are, including whether there are any. The output of the whole system can be explained by computation. It might be “as if” a bunch of classical computations were occurring , but that doesn’t mean they are. A Giant Look Up Table can behave as though it is computing, but isnt.
You’re starting at the end. There’s no fact of the matter about how many consciousnesses there are, including whether there are any. The output of the whole system can be explained by computation. It might be “as if” a bunch of classical computations were occurring , but that doesn’t mean they are. A Giant Look Up Table can behave as though it is computing, but isnt.