7858
@7858.eth
Earnest question, would like to follow along: Are there any serious people working directly on the hard problem of consciousness with scientific methods and tools?
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tldr (tim reilly)
@tldr
cc @sam may have some ideas
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Sam Iglesias
@sam
If there are, I don’t think we’ll hear about them until they crack it. My sense personally is we will figure out consciousness, the free will problem, and get a new interpretation of quantum physics all at the same time.
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7858
@7858.eth
Ok, after exploring this topic a bit I have determined that this is the best position. What’s your favorite book? (Unrelated question. I’m always looking for recommendations)
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Metaphorical
@hyp
Feels like it’ll come out of wolfram Physics, he’s got a bead on the issue. What is it to make an observation, to recognize a pattern? https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2023/12/observer-theory/
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