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librasteve
4d ago
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The best test for consciousness is “can it be turned off” … ie sleep. Mammals, birds, fish sleep, ergo they are conscious.
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jychang
4d ago
As opposed to the PhD student, who does not sleep and is not conscious.
hnben
4d ago
for instance, see MMAcevedo aka Miguel
https://qntm.org/mmacevedo
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