Blind Brain Theory is the red pill to end all red pills, I must try to study it in depth despite having evolved for shallow info acquisition
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I've given it a cursory reading and it seems that "introspection is useless/misleading" is a core assumption. Am I correct?
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"The attempt of the neurosciences to perform an erasure of 1st person experience" huh? Neuroscience is not able do this.
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Consciousness (and every information process) has an inside and outside view - NS is strictly concerned with the outside.
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They can map the brain down to the last atom and not find anything, but 1st person exp would still be there.
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or, he is saying there is only an outside, the "inside" is an illusion. Only "nature", no "subject"...
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[aside: reply to your own tweets and twitter's interface will allow me to read them in sequence while I still get notified]
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right, there's this new pop-up format that I'm getting used to. Have my tweets arrives in a chaotic sequence?
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Yes, I usually read your /with_replies or my notifications to piece it together.