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The Binding Problem of Consciousness: How Sensory Inputs Are Integrated.

The Binding Problem of Consciousness: How Sensory Inputs are Integrated (Or, How Your Brain Makes Sense of the World...Mostly!) (Lecture Begins with a dramatic spotlight and a nervous cough) Good…

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AI and Consciousness: The Turing Test and Beyond.

AI and Consciousness: The Turing Test and Beyond - A Whimsical Lecture (Cue dramatic music and a slightly disheveled professor bursting onto the stage, clutching a half-eaten sandwich.) Alright, alright,…

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The Illusion of Consciousness?

The Illusion of Consciousness: Are You Just a Meat Puppet? 🧠🎭 (A Lecture in the Style of a Slightly Unhinged, But Ultimately Well-Meaning, Neuroscientist) (Disclaimer: Side effects of this lecture…

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Theories of Consciousness: Identity Theory, Functionalism, Eliminative Materialism.

Theories of Consciousness: Identity Theory, Functionalism, Eliminative Materialism - A Mind-Bending Lecture 🤯 Welcome, dear students, to the intellectual equivalent of a rollercoaster ride through the thorny, fascinating, and often…

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The Hard Problem of Consciousness: Explanations and Critiques.

The Hard Problem of Consciousness: Explanations and Critiques (Cue dramatic music and dim lighting. You, the lecturer, stroll confidently onto the stage, adjusting your spectacles.) Alright, settle down, settle down,…

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AI Consciousness: The Philosophical Debate.

AI Consciousness: The Philosophical Debate - A Lecture for the Intrigued (and Slightly Terrified) Welcome, my esteemed colleagues, to the lecture hall of existential dread and technological wonder! 🤖 I…

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Philosophy

Animal Consciousness: Do Non-Human Animals Have Subjective Experience?

Animal Consciousness: Do Non-Human Animals Have Subjective Experience? (A Lecture on the Inner Lives of Creatures Great and Small - and Some REALLY Small) (Professor Cognito, PhD, (Purrfectly Dedicated Hoomin…

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Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness: Can Machines Be Conscious?

Artificial Intelligence and Consciousness: Can Machines Be Conscious? (A Lecture) (Welcome music fades, a spotlight shines on the lectern. A professor, Dr. Cognito, adjusts his oversized glasses and beams at…

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The Hard Problem of Consciousness: Explaining Why We Have Subjective Experience.

The Hard Problem of Consciousness: Explaining Why We Have Subjective Experience (aka: The Brain's Weirdest Party Trick) (Lecture Hall - Imagine a slightly disheveled professor pacing, gesturing wildly, and occasionally…

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Consciousness: Subjective Experience vs. Functional Role.

Consciousness: Subjective Experience vs. Functional Role - A Lecture from the Mind Mines! 🧠⛏️ Welcome, intrepid explorers of inner space! 🚀 I’m your guide, Professor Cogsworth, and today we’re diving…

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