The hard problem is often illustrated by appealing to the logical possibility of inverted visible spectra. If there is no logical contradiction in supposing that one’s colour vision could be inverted, it follows that mechanistic explanations of visual processing do not determine facts about what it is like to see colours. Source: Wikimedia Commonsꜛ (license: CC BY-SA 2.5).
#Buddhism reframes the "#HardProblem" of #consciousness by rejecting the mind-matter dichotomy. Rather than treating consciousness as an emergent property or separate substance, #Buddhist #philosophy analyzes it as a contingent process (#viññāṇa) arising […]
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