Seth Paskin
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1,271 appearances
11 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 5d ago
Seth Paskin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And so to try to say that a thermometer is, by your definition of a functional distinction, a conscious entity.
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Therefore you're crazy because it's not conscious.
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It's just a poor understanding of the reduction.
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It's a false reduction.
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So I just want to play foul on this.
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We didn't read any block.
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I we read him years ago.
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I did not think about block at all.
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So I don't want to try to understand access consciousness, the distinction.
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Right.
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We we can pursue it along and try try to make this distinction so that it makes a difference with it.
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The name doesn't matter to me.
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So what is the distinction that you're trying to make that pertains that bears exactly on what Dennett is saying?
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Bloch calls it axis consciousness.
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I don't understand what that is, but tell me what the thing that is missing.
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Qualia.
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Okay.
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Why don't we get to qualia and talk about why Dennett says that qualia are a distinction that doesn't make a difference?
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Yeah, and that's the money shot for him, right?
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Is that he links up secondary qualities with
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