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Phaired So before we get into some of your wider views on Part two, further analyses and discussion.

So before we get into some of your wider views on consciousness law, I'd like to begin

this section by contrasting the view you outlined in a previous section with some of the

other theories we've discussed on the show before.

So just to remind listeners, in the previous installment, you outlined a case for transparency.

That is why you

think our sensory experience involves the awareness of externally located objects and properties,

but not an awareness of the features of those experiences. And then you introduce this idea of

intellectual seeming and use this to bat away a bunch of counter-examples, which contests the

transparency view. Now, in our interview with bunch of counter examples which contest the transparency view.

Now, in her interview with Michelle Montague, she attacked the transparency view.

And drawing from her hero, Franz Mantano, she claimed that consciousness is, quote, a self-imitating

phenomenon. That is, when you're having an experience, you're always aware that you're having

the experience. All conscious experiences, she said,

are in part made up of being aware of them. So she called this the awareness of awareness thesis.

That, as the slogan goes, conscious experiences are ones that you are aware of having.

Now, the transparency view says that you cannot become aware of the properties of your own

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