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Is Consciousness Part of the Fabric of the Universe? (www.scientificamerican.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Grayox@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Poteryashka@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Another aspect of this conversation was what was posited by the Sapir Whorf Hypothesis. The experiential differences in perception of color can also be attributed to differences in culture / upbringing which influenced one's processing of the stimuli itself. I tend to oversimplify it to the firmware analogy. Sometimes you get raw input and the languages provide different libraries for comtextualizing this input.