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37. Michael Huemer - Understanding Knowledge

Ideas Having Sex

CHAPTER

Exploring Indirect Realism and Unconscious Inference

This chapter delves into the concepts of indirect realism and unconscious inference, questioning how individuals unconsciously make inferences and exploring scenarios where evidence may contradict these inferences. The conversation draws parallels between visual perception and tactile sensations, discussing similarities to early movie viewing experiences and the fear associated with them.

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