Personally I think it’s silly as hell. Qualia is obviously a biological component of experience… Not some weird thing that science will never be able to put in to words.

I’ve been listening to a lot of psychology podcasts lately and for some reason people seem obsessed with the idea despite you needing to make the same logical leaps to believe it as any sort of mysticism… Maybe I am just tripping idk

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    We can see what therapies lead to specific results quite readily. If a certain therapy reduces suicides, that’s measurable and objective. Certainly there are elements of the field that aren’t good subjects for scientific method, but the field involves plenty of science