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Do you think an alien consciousness is more likely to be an actual consciousness, or a simulation of a consciousness? I'm not necessarily talking about AI—what if alien "brains" simulate consciousness? How likely is it that the human brain, or some animal brains, only simulate consciousness?
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Do you think an alien consciousness is more likely to be an actual consciousness, or a simulation of a consciousness? I'm not necessarily even talking about AI—what if alien "brains" simulate consciousness? How likely is it that the human brain, or some animal brains, only simulate consciousness?
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Why is southern Europe poorer than northern Europe today, even though southern Europe was far richer during Classical Antiquity and the Renaissance (e.g. Roman Empire, Kingdom of Spain, etc)? Inside southern European countries, why are southern regions consistently the poorest (e.g. southern Italy)?
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