If one of Mary’s predictions is, “When I see red, I will say, ’wow! I didn’t know that red looked like that!”, then the fact that she has predicted this in advance is hardly evidence that she does not learn anything by seeing red. If anything, it proves that she does.
If one of Mary’s predictions is, “When I see red, I will say, ’wow! I didn’t know that red looked like that!”, then the fact that she has predicted this in advance is hardly evidence that she does not learn anything by seeing red. If anything, it proves that she does.
I think your post seems to have been a reply to me. I’m the one who still accepts physicalism. AncientGreek is the one who rejects it.
I realize that. A reply doesn’t necessarily have to be an argument against the person it is a reply to.