# Consciousness

There is something it is like to see red or feel a pain. How that comes from a brain, or whether it does, is open. People who study it do not agree on what would count as an answer.

Connects to:
- [Mind](https://mapideas.org/i/mind)
- [a test for claims](https://mapideas.org/i/c_test)
- [checkable or not](https://mapideas.org/i/c_check)
- [Lucas, Penrose](https://mapideas.org/i/c_lucas)
- [The hard problem](https://mapideas.org/i/mi_hard)
- [Artificial intelligence](https://mapideas.org/i/te_ai)
- [Mystical experience](https://mapideas.org/i/re_mystic)
- [Could a machine be aware?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_machine)
- [Can a machine make art?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_machine_art)
- [Can science and religion meet?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_sci_rel)
- [What do mystics report?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_mystics)

Sources:
- [Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Consciousness](https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/consciousness/)
- [Wikipedia: Consciousness](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consciousness)

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