Computers Quote by Allan Wesler
““There is machinery in the mind that is consciousness. Knowing the machine is the dawn of a new era.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast on consciousness, 2023
Understanding consciousness as a mental mechanism opens new scientific horizons.
In simple terms: Seeing consciousness as a machine leads to breakthroughs.
Study the brain's processes.
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When to use this quote
- research labs
- education
- technology development
- personal introspection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does viewing consciousness as a machine change your self‑view?
- What ethical issues arise from mechanistic consciousness?
Complexity of consciousness may resist simple mechanistic models.