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#39 – Keith Frankish on Illusionism about Consciousness

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Are We Deceiving Ourself About What We Really Think and Believe and Want?

I'm not suggesting we give it up. I mean, nother way of putting this, i suppose, is that am introspection, our own mental states, to what's happening in our minds, is not reliable. This is something that, in in otherear certainly thinking about, saytha, belief and desire and emotion. It seems we can't be deceiving ourselves about what we're actualy experiencing right now but i think we can. We can certainly misconceptionize what's happening. The idea that we are using a kind of fictional language, the language of this, this private mental world,. tis is a sort of fictional place with these fictional things, theses,

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