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Computer metaphor of consciousness

1 September, 2022

We climbed to a height of 4000m to find out whether consciousness is just a calculation or not. The podcast is recorded in the most difficult conditions for consciousness.


Guest — philosopher Pavel Baryshnikov, Doctor of Philology, Professor of Pyatigorsk State University 
Moderator — Anton Kuznetsov, Ph.D, research associate of the Center for Consciousness Studies at the Faculty of Philosophy of Moscow State University

Timecode:

00:00 - Introduction
00:56 - What is a computer metaphor of consciousness
04:04 - Is this metaphor false?
07:33 - Development of cognitive science and computer metaphor 
10:13 - AI and a computer metaphor
20:33 - The history of computer metaphor and the preaching of Christianity
30:13 - Main computational theories
32:51 - Neural network approach
35:30 - There is no calculation anywhere
38:20 - Non-computability
42:15 - Competition!
43:06 - Summary from Mary

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