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That particular statement is so vague and subjective that I'm curious what evidence you think contradicts it.
by contravariant 9y ago
That particular statement is so vague and subjective that I'm curious what evidence you think contradicts it.
- abritinthebay 9y agoIt's not vague - it's nonsense. Difference.
- fossuser 9y agoI suppose the more relevant quote is: > he no longer thought it possible that all conscious experience, particularly one’s perception of beauty, could be a “mere electrophysiological epiphenomenon,” https://lesswrong.com/lw/or/joy_in_the_merely_real/ https://lesswrong.com/lw/or/joy_in_the_merely_real/ Though for the music one the “transcend spatial limitations of matter” is the part I take issue with. It’s unclear what it even means, but seems to imply some supernatural specialness.