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In defense of “me-search”

Rob Snyder · 16 Oct 2026

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    Minds cannot be analyzed from the outside like machines; they can only be understood from the inside.

    Their wordsMinds are different from machines. A machine does not choose whether or not to act; it does not have volition or will. There is an inside to a mind, which means we can’t analyze the mind like an engineer looking outside-in, the way we analyze mindless machines. We can only understand the mind by experiencing what it’s like inside our own minds.

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