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Rationally Speaking #242 - Keith Frankish on "Why consciousness is an illusion"

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Illusionism and the Physicalist Approach to Consciousness

In the middle ages, people thought that sometimes people were possessed by demons. If you'd asked me to explain consciousness, i would have fumbled my way towards something like that. illusionism just goes ait in many ways er, the fundamental sort of commitments onto logical commitments are the same as these physicalis vewl. It says, well, yes, there is some sort of introspective mechanisms involvity, but what they're doing is misrepresenting they're targets.

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