But in this case you is unnecessary if a mechanism can perform that part, and understanding then completely doesn’t rely on consciousness. This is a bit weird way to think about it, but it seems to be a semantic difference
No, you’re still a necessary part of the system, since otherwise there is no interaction possible. And yes, I don’t think understanding relies on consciousness.
But in this case you is unnecessary if a mechanism can perform that part, and understanding then completely doesn’t rely on consciousness. This is a bit weird way to think about it, but it seems to be a semantic difference
No, you’re still a necessary part of the system, since otherwise there is no interaction possible. And yes, I don’t think understanding relies on consciousness.
Where is the semantic difference?