A social motivation to be understood, combined with the severe bandwidth limit of language, explains why conscious experience feels ineffable and why the hard problem of consciousness persists.
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Wanting to Be Understood Explains the Meta-Problem of Consciousness
A social motivation to be understood, combined with the severe bandwidth limit of language, explains why conscious experience feels ineffable and why the hard problem of consciousness persists.