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		guerrilla on Feb 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What’s so hard about understanding consciousness? Umm, no. Having a theory of identity allows you to deduce the answers to your questions.

pessimizer on Feb 4, 2022 [–]

Based on an arbitrary choice. I can deduce as many answers to my questions as theories of identity that I can count. None of them will give me any insight into the question of subjectivity.

guerrilla on Feb 5, 2022 | [–]

If it's an arabitrary choice then the problem is entirely you.

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