[ExI] Mental Phenomena

[Brent Allsop]

How could the word "red" be "like" anything????

On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 2:38 PM Brent Allsop <brent.allsop at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Sorry, I should have said: "While our knowledge of red things has a
> physical (or spiritual or superveening, if you must) redness quality.
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> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 2:34 PM Brent Allsop <brent.allsop at gmail.com>
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>> Stathis,
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>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 2:22 PM Stathis Papaioannou via extropy-chat <
>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>>> I see no reason why the third robot should lack qualia and the first two
>>> should have them.
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>> You have got to be kidding me.  This is totally shocking to me.  No
>> wonder we are having such problems communicating.
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>> You must be completely not understanding anything I've been talking about
>> how the word red isn't physically red.  While our knowledge of red things
>> has a physical redness quality.
>> You think these two different representations of red things are in any
>> way the same??????
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>> PIcking my jaw up off the floor.
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>> Brent
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