By Natasha Lomas
Published: Wednesday 19 November 2008
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Otto
Location
Memphis, TN
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Nerd
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"The soul is a synonym for consciousness"
No, it's not. You can prove that somebody is conscious (self-aware). Nobody can prove anybody has a "soul".
In order for a machine to have a soul, you need to define "soul" in a way that everybody agrees with. Good luck with that.
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