Re: Qualia Question

Lester Zick wrote:

> So why is it a subjective experience exactly? You don't seem to be
> able to discriminate behavior very well. You just hypothesize certain
> interactions and call them subjective. What's the difference between
> subjective and objective behavior exactly in mechanical terms?

The difference arises in descriptive terms. There is no reason to
insist that everything has to be explained mechanically.


> So how do memes differ from subjective and objective knowledge in
> mechanical terms and how do they differ from qualia?

In almost every way. Memes are public, readilly communicable, and
are part of a putative explanation, not an explanandum.

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