Posted: Apr 06, 2012 12:39 pm
UndercoverElephant wrote:There's no scientific difficulty in carrying out this sort of experiment, but it doesn't lead to any progress towards solving the Hard Problem. It doesn't close the explanatory gap, even if it might tell us something interesting about the way brains work.
Yes. As I said before, science isn't interested, or even equipped, to answer the hard problem. We take pity upon the philosophers and spare them a few crumbs from our banquet table.
