What we call philosophy or intellectual work cannot and should not be replaced by AI because the point of doing philosophy is the cultivation and understanding gained through the activity itself, not the production of a philosophical output—requesting AI to do philosophy for you would be pointless, like hiring a robot to run on a treadmill for you.

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Murray Shanahan

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there's no point in it replacing it because because you need to be the one doing it

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Human vs. Machine Consciousness | Imperial’s Murray ShanahanJohnathan Bi
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:51:36 AM

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