Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!clyde.concordia.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!ukc!warwick!nott-cs!ucl-cs!news From: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk Newsgroups: comp.ai.philosophy Subject: Re: Definition of (was Re: Testing for []) consciousness Message-ID: <1267@ucl-cs.uucp> Date: 6 Nov 90 13:32:25 GMT Sender: news@cs.ucl.ac.uk Lines: 12 In <60517@bbn.BBN.COM> Barry Kort says >We already some ability to do that. It's called having babies and raising >children. Alas, there are indeed some parents who do not respect their >children (and vice versa). Yup; we know realise that DNA has all the answers. Information (like the ability to create life in the spiral of DNA) is the gold of the future. (Alchemists gold?) The human genome project has already begun. We have start to discover all the 3x10**9 bits we need to know.