Hard Problem of Consciousness (a song)
Special thanks to Dr. RollerGator, G Money, and all my patrons. Support me here: Buy merch here: David Chalmers coined the Hard Problem of Consciousness to describe the inexplicable gap between objective phenomena (quantities) and subjective experience (qualia). While your brain processes can be measured and publicly observed, your inner experience is known only to you. How, then, does the material world account for subjective experience LYRICS: How can I demonstrate that I possess a mind Perhaps my eyes fixate with no seer behind. Machine without a ghost, I act but don t perceive; A zombiebodied host, of this you can conceive. With structures in my brain resembling your own, expressions I sustaina sigh, a laugh, a moan. You might assume these facts an inner life evince, But neither brains nor acts imply experience. Why is there something it is like to
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