alt Hacker News> they have the same conscious experiences
You cannot be sure that anyone other than yourself is conscious. It is only basic human empathy that allows people to believe that.
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ejohansson • today at 8:01 AM
I think you need to expand what your point is: we know solipsism is a thing. Is it meant as a defense for animal cruelty or...?
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If a person would lack consciousness, they couldn’t possibly know that though?