Introspection may be unreliable
Descartes thought that beliefs about the state of our own minds is infallible - that we have privileged access to knowledge of our own mental states. If I perceive that I am happy right now, how can I be wrong about that? Several objections have been raised to this claim (see citation).
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The Arrow of Time  »The Arrow of Time 
The experience of time »The experience of time
Passage view components »Passage view components
Flow and direction of time? »Flow and direction of time?
Memory accretion hypothesis  »Memory accretion hypothesis 
Confirmed by introspection »Confirmed by introspection
Introspection may be unreliable
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