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Consciousness All the Way Down? (Robert Wright & Bernardo Kastrup)

Robert Wright's Nonzero

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The Intuitive Aspect of Materialism

i personally think materialism is a very natural intuition, which isn't to say i think it's true. Materialism denies that the world of qualities you experience is generated somehow, in some magical way, by your brain inside your skull. So we have a perverse game of no steel or switch, in which people materialism is popular because they don't understand what it means. And two, it is so incomplete that anything that you see in terms of empirical evidence can, in principle, be accommodated by materialism.

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