๐Ÿ‘ Consciousness

= the sentience or awareness of internal and external existence1

Attributes

  • A perceived purpose (= will)
  • Awareness of the world current situation
  • Ability to integrate knowledge, perception and action

๐Ÿ“– Example:

Does a vacuum robot have consciousness?

  • A perceived purpose (= will)
    • โ†’ No?
  • Awareness of the world current situation
    • โ†’ Yes
  • Ability to integrate knowledge, perception and action
    • โ†’ Yes

Footnotes

  1. Wikipedia: Consciousness โ†ฉ