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David Papineau: How Does Consciousness Connect Us To Reality?

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Qualitative vs Quantitative - I Don't Get It.

Science is dealing with qualities properties all the time. Many of the properties it deals with come in degrees, and that's where it gets quantitative. But i don't see we've ind of got out of the space of properties. It's just ther rather a detailed and structure property the scientist has fel so this quality of quanity contrast, i just don't get. We can think about it imaginatively by recreating the red experience in imagination, or we can Think about it scientifically by specifying a certain kind of mural oscillation in v four,. which is the area of the vutial cortexinosto we activater when we have color experience. I'm going to ask you to

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