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Re:Deep Learning enables hearing aid wearers to pick out a v... by austinjp on Friday March 10, 2017 @03:55AM (#13837270)
Also qualia and the knowledge argument:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge_argument

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Re:Deep Learning enables hearing aid wearers to pick out a v... by Smaug123 on Friday March 10, 2017 @04:13AM (#13837337)
Though I don't understand why it's in principle impossible for Mary to deduce what colour feels like to a standard human. Just because humans are not smart enough to model a being's internal state completely, given just the total physical information, doesn't mean it's impossible.
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Re:Deep Learning enables hearing aid wearers to pick out a v... by austinjp on Sunday March 12, 2017 @05:21AM (#13849963)
Mary supposedly illustrates the difference between knowing (or modelling) and experiencing.
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