Could Consciousness be an Illusion? - Keith Frankish

Get all sides of every story and be better informed at https://ground.news/AlexOC - subscribe for 40% off unlimited access. For early, ad-free access to videos, and to support the channel, subscribe to my Substack: https://www.alexoconnor.com. To donate to my PayPal (thank you): http://www.paypal.me/cosmicskeptic. VIDEO NOTES Keith Frankish is a British philosopher specialising in philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, and philosophy of cognitive science. LINKS Frankish, "Illusionism as a theory of consciousness" (2016): https://keithfrankish.github.io/artic... Keith's Website: https://keithfrankish.com/ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Is Consciousness An Illusion? 4:02 - Do We Have a Private World? 10:00 - The Nature of Visual Experience 20:13 - Is Awareness Behavioural? 28:17 - Isn’t Introspection Itself a Private Experience? 33:04 - Philosophical Zombies 43:05 - What Motivates Illusionism? 50:02 - Psychedelics and the Dissolution of the Self 59:23 - Why Are Philosophers Always Categorising? 1:10:31 - Does Alex’s Triangle Exist? 1:21:40 - Is Pain Just a Reaction to Stimulus? 1:49:05 - Is Pain an Emergent Phenomenon? 1:55:52 - What Illusion Is Actually Happening? 1:59:07 - Can AI Be Conscious? CONNECT My Website: https://www.alexoconnor.com SOCIAL LINKS: Twitter:   / cosmicskeptic   Facebook:   / cosmicskeptic   Instagram:   / cosmicskeptic   TikTok: @CosmicSkeptic The Within Reason Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast... CONTACT Business email: [email protected] Brand enquiries: [email protected] ------------------------------------------