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What if the "red" you see is the "green" I experience… but we both just point and say "red"?
We navigate the world perfectly, agree on traffic lights, art, sunsets yet never share the actual feeling inside.
Philosophy calls this the Inverted Spectrum.
Mind-bending proof that qualia might be forever private.

Cyprian ™️@Cypskip
What if everyone actually sees a different color but we all call it the same name? Just think about it. For example: I grew up knowing this color is "red" because that's what I was taught. But someone else might literally see something completely different when they look at the same thing yet they were also taught to call it "red", so they say it’s "red" when you ask them. So we could all be experiencing totally different qualia, but we'd never know because we can't see through each other's eyes.
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