Argument
Inverted spectrum
Overview
The inverted spectrum is the hypothetical scenario, pertaining to the philosophy of color, of two people sharing their color vocabulary and discriminations, although the colors one sees—that person's qualia—are systematically different from the colors the other person sees.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).
Related ideas
- John Locke
- Functionalism (philosophy of mind)
- Hypothesis
- Qualia
- Physicalism
- Political spectrum
- Skepticism
- Modal logic
- Color
- Direct and indirect realism
- Hard problem of consciousness
- Solipsism
- Douglas Hofstadter
- Identity (philosophy)
- Liberty
Place in the tradition
Part of Eliminative materialism.