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#Philosophy
#Psychology
#Illusionism.
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Proprioception,
so useful for living here,
deludes us; No ‘self’. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #philosophical #illusionism #naturalism #proprioception #hallucination #eliminative #materialism #Anātman
Illusory self;
No homunculus, sitting;
false memetic me. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #philosophical #illusionism #naturalism #proprioception #hallucination #eliminative #materialism
Introspective monitoring and detection are central concepts of illusionism.
A highly developed consciousness, such as human consciousness, undoubtedly has these meta-functions.
But they are not the only functions of a highly developed consciousness.
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#Illusionism #Philsky @keithfrankish.com
Chalmers choses only
Epistemic privilege
for consciousness - Why? #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #philosophy #mind #illusionism #gapless #consciousness #special #magic #epistemology
If lucky life gives
the numinous; playing tunes
awing us, sublimely. #haiku
Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #philosophy #illusionism #meaning #transcendence
Susurrations, thuds,
dust motes in still air, bright beams
of light. Cathedral! #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #ecclesiastical #architetural #WhatItIsLike #space #qualia #magnificent #spacious #illusions #sensations #grounded #transcendence #illusionism #constucted #awe
If the 'hard problem' were a problem, and if it was hard, then quite possibly it would.
However, it isn't so it isn't.
#illusionism
#Cartesian #Theatre #Closed
#Luminiferous #Æther #phlogistone #ÈlanVital #Doomed #too
Squirrels embody -
lithe, sinuous, leaps of joy -
tree consciousness. #haiku 🐿️
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #prioperception #illusionism #eliminativism #AnimalConsciousness #mindful #moments #qualia #free #bliss
We're all p-zombies,
feeling our conscious qualia
as if transcendent. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #philosophical #zombies #philosophy #mind #illusionism #dasein #rainbows #unreal #illusions
Is there an Explanatory Gap?
-- Don't mind the gap.
Or, why Philosophers don't wear jeans...
#philsky #philosophy #illusionism #What #Gap
The Lake / Wall updates the Duck / Rabbit, establishing that illusions can really hurt if you dive into them.
#Philosoohy #Perception #Illusionism #DuckRabbit #DuckLowCeiling #Wittgenstein
Intuition guides
all our thoughts. Usually we
pretend it doesn’t. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #illusions #illusionism #rationalisation #philosophy #psychology
Beorn berserker
bear, believed a were-bear, since
none stayed, to be sure . #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #neuroscience #philosoph #illusionism #perception #altered #consciousness
All is illusion,
mystics claim; spookily? No,
just literally. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #neuroscience #philosoph #illusionism #perception #consciousness
Photograph in various shades of blue, depicting an illusionist apparently levitating his assistant while holding an oversized dreamcatcher.
Magic show, blue light. For #blueskymonday
#illusionism #illusionist #magicshow #levitation #bluelight #photography
Escape Plato’s cave?
Easy, really, know you’re there —
all is illusion. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #zen #illusionism #proprioception #neuroscience #philosophy #reality
Escape Plato’s cave?
Easy, really, know you’re there —
all is illusion. #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #micropoetry #zen #illusionism #proprioception #neuroscience #philosophy #reality
Conscious experience isn't an illusion real & is “experienced” by all humans and animals. Denying that is obtuse & useless. But #Illusionism doesn't explain what “experience” is. It just denies it. The brain isn't like a computer as computers aren’t conscious. So the computer as brain metaphor is
I found ChatGPT's comments on illusionism interesting.
#Illusionism #Philosophy #Numinous #Purposefulness #axiology #value #Identity #Disorder #Mind #Naturalism #Psychology #Psychiatry
All my previous selves
are dead. So, why fret over
when the last one dies? #haiku
#Poem #Poetry #μverse #egodeath #micropoetry #self #Id #Ego #Death #Illusion #Illusionism
The homunculus
illusion brings forth conscious
souls, gods, and spirits. #haiku
#poem #poetry #μverse #micropoetry #illusionism #deflation #Occam
The homunculus
illusion brings forth conscious
souls, gods, and spirits. #haiku
#poem #poetry #μverse #micropoetry #illusionism #deflation #Occam
One of my beginner airbrush illustrations. Cut my tooth with the frisket film here. Typography and glow of model are airbrush parts. All else classically rendered. #art #illustration #pinup #surrealism #mirage #dove #glow #frisket #airbrush #typedesign #acrylicpainting #illusionism #graphics
What exactly is it about consciousness that illusionists say is illusory? The difference in views may be less than is often assumed.
selfawarepatterns.com/2024/08/31/i...
#consciousness #PhilosophyOfMind #illusionism #functionalism