1) Concept in metaphysics 2) Consciousness study
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Qualia (ə or ə; singular form: quale) is a term used in philosophy to refer to individual instances of subjective, conscious experience. The term derives from the Latin adverb quālis (ˈkwaːlis) meaning `what sort` or `what kind`. Examples of qualia are the pain of a headache, the taste of wine, or the perceived redness of an evening sky. ...
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[Sony] Qualia was a boutique brand of high-end electronics, created by Sony to showcase their best technology. Some Qualia products are brand new while others are upgraded and rebranded versions of regular Sony products. The line was launched in Japan in June 2003 and the U.S. in April 2004. In 2005, Sony discontinued the Qualia series exce...
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A term for subjective sensations. In Phantoms In The Brain, Professor Ramachandran describes the riddle of qualia like this: How can the flux of ions and electrical currents in little specks of jelly the neurons in my brain generate the whole subjective world of sensations like red, warmth, cold or pain? By what magic is matter transmuted into the ...
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[Single quale.] `The properties of sensory experiences` (The Free Dictionary, 2004). The hotness of something hot, or the redness of something red, as experienced by the conscious mind.
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