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Anil Seth: Is Consciousness a Controlled Hallucination?

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I Think It's a Good Idea to Take Phenomenology Seriously

The nature, the intrinsic nature of conscious experience is private and subjective. I mainly think this matters because the relevant data are harder to get n i think this is why phenomenology is super, superimportant. The sort of underestimated or under investigated aspect of philosophy here is phenomenology. We need to do a lot better as a community of consciousness researches in taking phenomenology seriously as a philosophical method. It's not that theret there really is a world, we can be absolutely sure of. And if it's not out there, it must be in here.

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