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Philosophy of mind

the conceivable case of two people whose color experiences are swapped while all their color behavior matches, used to test functionalism.

In philosophy of mind, inverted spectrum refers to the conceivable case of two people whose color experiences are swapped while all their color behavior matches, used to test functionalism. This meaning comes from Shoemaker (1982) in The Journal of Philosophy.[1]

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References

Shoemaker, S. (1982). The Inverted Spectrum. The Journal of Philosophy, 79(7), 357. https://doi.org/10.2307/2026213

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