Comment Comment by ericb > Materialism is the outlier here, not the default, and it has never explained how subjective experience arises from physical processes.Being an outlier doesn't make it wrong.> Materialism is the outlier here, not the default, and it has never explained how subjective experience arises from physical processes.It's a pattern. The same way letters arise out of pixels on your screen.From the screen's perspective, there are no letters, only pixels. It doesn't mean there is a "pixel soul." parent ericb 8 months ago
Being an outlier doesn't make it wrong.
> Materialism is the outlier here, not the default, and it has never explained how subjective experience arises from physical processes.
It's a pattern. The same way letters arise out of pixels on your screen.
From the screen's perspective, there are no letters, only pixels. It doesn't mean there is a "pixel soul."