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The position still seems to boil down to "Reducing experience to labels or correlations doesn't feel right to me", which actually dovetails nicely with your Nag
by wzdd 3y ago
The position still seems to boil down to "Reducing experience to labels or correlations doesn't feel right to me", which actually dovetails nicely with your Nagel quote, since you can't rely on your intuition when attempting to understand a system from the inside.
- goatlover 3y agoThe fact that it feels like something at all is enough of a rebuttal to reducing experience to labels or correlations. That's not an intuition, it's just a statement of empirical fact, since empiricism relies on phenomenal observations.
- wzdd 3y agoThe fact that it feels like something at all could simply be a description of what it's like for these correlations to arise inside a complex system. It's not a rebuttal, it's just a restatement of the position.