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The observable result "the subject reports a lack of inner speech" can correspond to "the subject lacks inner speech" or "the subject isn't aware of inner speec
by red75prime 6y ago
The observable result "the subject reports a lack of inner speech" can correspond to "the subject lacks inner speech" or "the subject isn't aware of inner speech" or "the subject have a motivation to not report having inner speech" or "the subject can't report having inner speech" or "the subject doesn't recognize his/her subjective experiences as inner speech". And maybe more.
- henearkr 6y agoI get that you are in disbelief, but this is actually a thing. Numerous testimonies are unambiguous, such as this one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u69YSh-cFXY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u69YSh-cFXY Like, the interviewee is able to read extremely fast ("superhuman", according to the interviewer), as a consequence to the absence of inner speech. This kind of details eliminate the possibility of the uncertainties you suggested.