the real process of people selecting qualia/experiences seems so complex I get confused when I try to think about ithttps://twitter.com/emareaf/status/993021225772421120 …
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Replying to @literalbanana
I'm not even sure selecting qualia is *possible*.
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Replying to @literalbanana
qualia just, like, happen when experiences happen. I don't see how one can "choose" the qualia of seeing the color red, other than by looking at a red thing.
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Replying to @palecur
oh I see that as a fairly important if not trivial way to choose them
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Replying to @literalbanana
ah, then I misunderstood. I thought you meant, like, seeing an apple and choosing to perceive it as teal, by some sort of mental sleight of hand.
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Replying to @palecur
this is a great example of how poor our language for internal experience is
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