Imagine a mind sensing and making models and thinking. What exactly is happening in their mind when they say "there is an external world"?
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Replying to @ReferentOfSelf
Reacting to (outgrowing/dismissing) an internal model of solipsism
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Replying to @BagelDaughter
good answer. Now what's the difference between that and noticing that experiences can violate expectations?
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Replying to @ReferentOfSelf
One may notice this but not further notice that this implies more than an internal world
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Replying to @BagelDaughter @ReferentOfSelf
There's the additional realization that's about epistemology more generally-
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Replying to @BagelDaughter @ReferentOfSelf
different phenomena are easier or harder to explain. The harder are more "real"/"external". That's when solipsism dies
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