The answer is no, consciousness occurs at the level of the brain, and a sperm cell doesn’t have a brain yet, it must be developed over time through pregnancy; even after the brain must grow neural structures and networks. read more
is a good question. A cell is self-conscious if another neighboring cell can confirm. A cell cannot exist independently at the moment. This is similar to what I mentioned in RG, connecting intelligence is a human intelligence (HI) component. read more
Picture sperm cells racing toward egg cells as if fully conscious of what they were doing (all but one rushing to their deaths; the one that hits the mark getting its genes past Go onto the board for another round). read more