QUOTE: [i]Despite all this, here we are, discussing eliminativism and illusionism because—bewilderingly—these views have acquired a degree of academic respectability. Such is the state in which we find Western philosophy."[/i]

DAVID: [i]Saying it is an illusion solves nothing. What we experience is real enough to us and works.[/i]

It’s nice to record that you and I are in agreement!