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I think the brain is essentially a computer and consciousness is like a computer program. it will cease to run when the computer is turned off. theoretically, it could be re-created on a neural network, but that would be very difficult, as it would require all one's memories.
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I Think The Brain Is Essentially A

Stephen Hawking
I think the brain is essentially a computer and consciousness is like a computer program. it will cease to run when the computer is turned off. theoretically, it could be re-created on a neural network, but that would be very difficult, as it would require all one's memories.
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