Qualia and the Redness of Red
The problem of qualia — why there is something it is like to see red — remains the hardest knot in the philosophy of mind. I examine why …
Philosophy of Mind
What Would a Conscious AI Actually Feel?
The question sounds like science fiction, but it demands philosophical precision. I argue that asking ‘what it’s like’ to …
The Emotions of Machines: Can AI Feel?
If a machine behaves as though it is in pain, does it matter whether it actually feels pain? The question forces us to disentangle what we …