Consciousness research is critically important

https://arbital.com/p/consciousness_research_important

by Eric Rogstad Dec 16 2016 updated Dec 16 2016


See: Principia Qualia: blueprint for a new cause area, consciousness research with an eye toward ethics and x-risk


Comments

Kyle Bogosian

In principle it's very important, but I'm a little more skeptical about the value of actually doing it because I think it's very intractable.

Romeo Stevens

No one is thinking about what sorts of empirically testable claims could be made because the affordance to run such experiments doesn't exist