The missing knowledge in Mary's room
Single source of computation fallacy There is computation in the body on which the conscious mind doesn't have insight into and plays only an observer role. E.g.: sympathetic nervous system, sensory signals triggering reflexes, nervous system triggering goosebumps, ... The fallacy lies in the assumption that all processing is done by the conscious mind, which is caused by the mixture of our mind processing the actual signal plus the feedback signal of computation done in other systems in the body. This leads to mistaking both signals as the conscious processing of the mind. We are therefore being tricked and are unable to locate the computation of the parts we interpret as feelings or experience, which isn't the actual signal but the result of other systems' computations in the body. We simply have no conscious insight into other systems' processing. This leads to the conclusion that something other than computation is happening by seeing color...