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concept:role-realiser-distinction

Role/Realiser Distinction

Block's distinction between second-order functional roles and first-order physical realisers, used to formalise substrate constraints.

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  • Ned Block
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    Distinguished phenomenal from access consciousness; cited for inner cinema metaphor

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  • Claim that consciousness depends on subcomputational biological realisers, not just functional roles.

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