Wheeler
What kind of problem does this article address?
The Frame Problem
What is a danger of under-attributing consciousness to AI?
-multiple possible answers
-we may have it and not know it
What is behaviourism?
The belief that consciousness is evidenced by certain behaviour. To behave like X is to have the mental states of X.
What are the two types of frame problem Wheeler identifies?
Intra-context and Inter-context
What is a danger of over-attributing consciousness to AI?
-many possible answers
-we think we have it when we don't
What is functionalism?
The belief that a system that plays the same role as consciousness would be conscious.
Which phenomenologist does the paper reference?
Heidegger
We may have to treat AI as a moral agent if it is conscious and capable of what?
suffering
What is enframing?
The way humans understand the world in light of being challenged to live in nature. Also, the way particular technology reveals the world to us.
What does CRC stand for?
Continuous Reciprocal Causation
Over-attribution may be more likely because humans have a tendency to do what to objects?
anthropomorphize them
What is the Turing test supposed to replace?
Questions of intelligence and consciousness regarding machines.
Which author is Wheeler responding to?
Dreyfus
Name any of the 3 recommendations from Butlin et al.
1: further research on the science of consciousness
2: empirical research in consciousness in animals
3: AI specific refined theories of consciousness
What does Dennett mean when he says there is no double transduction in consciousness?
We do not translate sensations into brain signals (transduction 1) and then translate the brain signals back into sensations again (transduction 2)