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15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 6. Inverted Qualia

[one stimulus causing opposite experiences]

8 ideas
There is nothing illogical about inverted qualia [Locke]
The same object might produce violet in one mind and marigold in another [Locke]
Inverted qualia and zombies suggest experience isn't just functional [Kim]
Crosswiring would show that pain and its function are separate [Kim, by PG]
We can't assume that dispositions will remain normal when qualia have been inverted [Dennett]
If colour fits a cone mapping hue, brightness and saturation, rotating the cone could give spectrum inversion [Rey]
With inverted qualia a person's experiences would change, but their beliefs remain the same [Crane]
It seems possible to invert qualia [Chalmers]