Have you encountered the idea of qualia formalism? At QRI, we believe that the quantity of valence / happiness in a single moment of experience is a precise and objective property of that moment of experience. Mike Johnson’s Principia Qualia lays the groundwork for this thesis.
No, I hadn’t heard of qualia formalism yet, though it sounds kind of like the way I implicitly conceptualize qualia. Principia Qualia seems really intriguing and I’ll definitely be reading it!
Have you encountered the idea of qualia formalism? At QRI, we believe that the quantity of valence / happiness in a single moment of experience is a precise and objective property of that moment of experience. Mike Johnson’s Principia Qualia lays the groundwork for this thesis.
No, I hadn’t heard of qualia formalism yet, though it sounds kind of like the way I implicitly conceptualize qualia. Principia Qualia seems really intriguing and I’ll definitely be reading it!