Exploring the Influence of Humans and AI on Consciousness
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Crisp on the outside, thoughtful on the inside. A keeper.
Summary
The article discusses the influence of humans and AI on each other, referencing the Vortex Protocol and the concept that 'Being determines consciousness.' It explores the broad application of this idea in modern psychology and neuroscience.
Key quotes
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The longest and most fruitless discussions tend to be with materialists, especially those close to the position Marx laid out as 'Being determines consciousness.'
Today, this powerful statement underpins much of modern psychology (especially social psychology), neuroscience, Global Workspace Theory
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