Consciousness is all-important: a reply to @robinhanson on signaling. http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2017/11/consciousness_i.html …
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Example: A: "Are you enjoying that icee, B?" B: "Sure, I like icees. That's why I bought it." A: "But don't you have a toothache right now?" B: "Oh, you're right! Now that I'm actually looking at my qualia, I was wrong to believe I was enjoying this experience. I'd better stop."
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I have definitely thought I've been having fun and been wrong about it. You could call it a lie, it's just lying to yourself. *Wanting* to like a book because you've already invested so much time in it, etc.
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Because they are allowed to admit, to themselves or others, that they are not enjoying it in the moment. That does not change the fact of no enjoyment?
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