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Joscha Bach considers a chess program to be a philosophical zombie: it can play chess without conscious experience.
Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026
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“I think we do have zombies already. I, I think the chess program is a zombie, right? You cannot train a human being to play chess without the human being being conscious.”1:34:01Report a misattribution
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