My only charitable explanation for religion and qualia is that my brain lacks the capacity for certain common human experiences.
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Replying to @GrumplessGrinch
@GrumplessGrinch I've suggested that here: http://buddhism-for-vampires.com/philosophical-zombies-fMRI …1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness Oh boy, I get to be a weird outlier who destroys hypotheses again. I'm a p-zombie and I can definitely meditate.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @GrumplessGrinch
@GrumplessGrinch So there is no "what it's like" when you pay attention to awareness itself?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness
@Meaningness I can pay attention to my phonological loop as I think about awareness, and that does amusingly recursive things as I...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @GrumplessGrinch
@Meaningness ...modulate the degree of attention. There's no subjectivity about it, I'm just in a (presently) unique observation position.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@GrumplessGrinch interesting! the typical mind fallacy takes another blow
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