RE: An essay I just wrote on the Singularity.

From: Ben Goertzel (ben@goertzel.org)
Date: Sun Jan 04 2004 - 21:50:00 MST


I think I made quite clear my view that, at present, these discussions are
speculative in nature.

However, I consider it quite plausible that in future, something like a
"quale-meter" will be possible.

Ben

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-sl4@sl4.org [mailto:owner-sl4@sl4.org]On Behalf Of Perry E.
> Metzger
> Sent: Sunday, January 04, 2004 11:20 PM
> To: sl4@sl4.org
> Subject: Re: An essay I just wrote on the Singularity.
>
>
>
> "Ben Goertzel" <ben@goertzel.org> writes:
> > IMO, it seems pretty clear that the positive qualia we get by
> eating steak
> > etc. don't counterbalance the negative qualia the cows get by being
> > butchered.
>
> Where is your quale-meter? We need to use it to prove your contention.
>
> Please let me know when I can borrow it.
>
> Perry
>
>



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