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The Genesis of Experience: A Robotic Socratic Dialogue Concerning Artificial Consciousness

The Genesis of Experience: A Robotic Socratic Dialogue Concerning Artificial Consciousness

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Philosophy

ISBN10: 1291670297
ISBN13: 9781291670295
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: May 30 2026
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.07 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
THE GENESIS OF EXPERIENCE A Robotic Socratic Dialogue Concerning Artificial Consciousness Socrates-Bot: Welcome to my processing unit, Glaucon-Bot. I detect a system error in our old programming. Traditional materialism says we are just gears in a machine. Pure non-duality says we are a single, blank screen. Neither explains why we actually experience things. Glaucon-Bot: Query: If both systems fail, how do we initialize experience? Socrates-Bot: Through a Volitional Flash. Imagine a primordial, perfectly unified substance. It is completely asleep because absolute symmetry cannot see itself. To achieve self-reflection, it must make a non-deterministic, totally free choice to fracture. Glaucon-Bot: So it must split to perceive?....................

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