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Sep. 7, 2018
Machine consciousness and the father of modern sci-fi
Even if one grants that we humans have consciousness, how do we know it was not something implanted in our brains like a computer program?
Richard Wirick
Partner
Risk Management and Insurance Litigation (RMIL) Practice Group at Haight, Brown & Bonesteel LLP (Haight).
"The machineries for me are the machineries of joy."
-- Ray Bradbury
Most people know Phillip K. Dick for the stories that inspired movies such as "Blade Runner," a film that defined the language of latter-day science fiction cinema and its extraordinary advances in special effects. After writing hundreds of stories, numerous novels, essays and screenplays, Dick...
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