A paper titled for this concept argues that “functional explanations” can account for phenomena like reportability, but not this concept. Reportability defines the “access” type of this concept, which Ned Block distinguished from its “phenomenal” type. Joseph Levine argued that theories of this concept struggle to explain subjectivity due to the explanatory gap. The phi phenomenon is evidence for the theory that this concept arises from many sources of input and systems of interpretation, called the multiple drafts model. David Chalmers argued that science cannot even attempt to explain why this concept exists, which is its “hard problem.” Philosophical zombies lack this concept. For 10 points, a book by Daniel Dennett “explains” what concept, which is the mental awareness of one’s experience? ■END■
| 2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 04/19/2025 | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 99.25 |
| 2025 ACF Nationals | 2025-08-09 | Y | 11 | 100% | 0% | 9% | 90.00 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 110.17 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 29% | 105.00 |
| Midwest | Main | Y | 10 | 90% | 0% | 40% | 93.78 |
| North | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 91.10 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 96.00 |
| Pacific Northwest | Main | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 80.67 |
| California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 72.80 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 98.80 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 87.00 |
| UK | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 57.75 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 38% | 103.75 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 25% | 82.88 |
| Pacific Northwest | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 92.00 |
| Canada | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 97.50 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | NC State | 24 | 10 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley D | 27 | 10 |
| Nathan Sheffield | MIT A | Brown B | 27 | 10 |
| Jack Lewis | Bruin A | Huntsville B | 30 | 10 |
| Michael Wu | Southampton A | Manchester A | 30 | 10 |
| John Chen | British Columbia B | Alberta | 31 | 10 |
| Ryan Rosenberg | NYU A | Catholic University | 33 | 10 |
| Charlie Weaver | Virginia Tech A | Clemson A | 34 | 10 |
| Arhith Dharanendra | Georgia Tech D | Vanderbilt B | 35 | -5 |
| Albert Nyang | LSE A | Cambridge C | 35 | -5 |
| Akshar Goyal | Illinois A | Indiana B | 43 | 10 |
| Will McCurley | Auburn A | Georgia Tech B | 44 | 10 |
| Nelson Adams-Riley | Sewanee A | Mississippi State A | 46 | -5 |
| Kevin Zheng | Michigan A | Chicago D | 49 | 10 |
| Atharv Chowdhary | Brown A | BC A | 51 | 10 |
| Kevin Ye | Simon Fraser | British Columbia C | 51 | 10 |
| Aidan Ross | George Washington B | NYU B | 52 | -5 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | Washington A | 52 | 10 |
| Matthew Sumanen | Georgia Tech A | Alabama A | 52 | 10 |
| Roxanne Tang | OSU A | OSU C | 54 | -5 |
| Zachary Joseph | Columbia A | Princeton A | 54 | 10 |
| Swapnil Garg | Berkeley C | Berkeley F | 55 | 10 |
| Jacob Evans | MSU B | OSU B | 55 | 10 |
| Gannon Rice | Clemson B | Tennessee A | 58 | -5 |
| Eveline Ong | Oxford A | Imperial C | 62 | 10 |
| Young Fenimore Lee | Ohio | Tulsa | 66 | -5 |
| Aryan Pathak | UF C | ERAU A | 69 | -5 |
| Michael Ai | Williams | Bowdoin A | 69 | 10 |
| Rohan Ganeshan | Harvard | Yale B | 69 | 10 |
| Gary Lin | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | UCLA C | 72 | -5 |
| Scott Sibley | UCI | UCLA D | 73 | -5 |
| Braeden LaRoche | South Carolina A | Tusculum | 73 | -5 |
| Danny Tran | Tennessee B | Liberty A | 73 | -5 |
| Max Kolda | Notre Dame E | Johns Hopkins A | 73 | 10 |
| Yash Tiwari | Minnesota A | Macalester A | 73 | -5 |
| Pace Klein | CWRU A | MSU A | 78 | -5 |
| Jacob Puthipiroj | Northwestern A | Arizona State B | 78 | 10 |
| Aryan Desarapu | Michigan B | Louisville B | 79 | 10 |
| Ezra Santos | Chicago A | Michigan D | 80 | 10 |
| Kevin Liu | Maryland B | Penn A | 81 | -5 |
| Justin Drees | Notre Dame D | Kentucky | 81 | -5 |
| Ryan Graham | Alberta B | UTD A | 83 | 10 |
| Annika Larson | Claremont Scripps | UCSD Two Running Violet V Forms | 84 | 10 |
| Kaiwen Xiao | UCLA B | UCSD Vices and Virtues | 84 | 10 |
| Aneesh Shrotriya | Purdue B | Notre Dame A | 84 | 10 |
| Osbaldo Porrua | UIC | Notre Dame B | 85 | 10 |
| Gus Redding | Imperial B | Edinburgh A | 85 | 10 |
| Karthik Jayaram | UCLA A | UCSB | 86 | 10 |
| Nick Lane | George Washington A | Johns Hopkins C | 86 | 10 |
| Cade Reinberger | RIT B | Binghamton B | 86 | 10 |
| Michał Gerasimiuk | Stanford A | Berkeley B | 88 | 10 |
| Mattias Ehatamm | Maryland A | George Mason C | 88 | 10 |
| Justin Hawkins | Indiana A | Purdue C | 88 | 10 |
| Isaac Studley | Carleton | Minnesota C | 88 | 10 |
| Antara Bhattacharya | Cambridge B | Imperial A | 88 | 10 |
| Jisoo Yoo | Texas B | Northwestern C | 91 | -5 |
| Addison Wiggins | USF | UF A | 92 | -5 |
| Samuel Lipsutz | Chicago C | Notre Dame C | 92 | 10 |
| Will Zhang | Tufts A | Amherst B | 92 | 10 |
| Bryan Ugaz | Arizona State A | Northwestern B | 92 | 10 |
| Gregory Stone | ESF | Cornell-DII | 92 | 10 |
| Agnijo Banerjee | Cambridge A | Manchester B | 96 | 10 |
| Danny Han | Stanford C | Berkeley E | 97 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | UCSC | 97 | 10 |
| Karthik Krishnamurthy | USC | Claremont Pitzer | 97 | 10 |
| Nicholas Nguyen | UF E | Melbourne B | 97 | 10 |
| Henry Nonnemaker | CWRU C | Kenyon A | 97 | 10 |
| Tiffany Zhou | OSU C | OSU A | 97 | 10 |
| Jim Fan | North Carolina A | South Carolina B | 97 | 10 |
| Fern Fang | VCU A | UMBC A | 97 | 10 |
| Ben Spirtas | Maryland C | Georgetown B | 97 | 10 |
| Leonard Castine | Penn B | Maryland D | 97 | 10 |
| Wyatt Roder | Georgetown A | George Mason B | 97 | 10 |
| Jack Casey | Illinois B | Purdue A | 97 | 10 |
| Alden Baker | St. Thomas | Nebraska | 97 | 10 |
| Richard Lin | Amherst A | Brown C | 97 | 10 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell-UG | Bowdoin B | 97 | 10 |
| Jonathan Schnipper | Brandeis Wilson | Tufts B | 97 | 10 |
| Tai Belke | British Columbia A | Washington B | 97 | 10 |
| Gavin Markoff | Vanderbilt A | Huntsville A | 97 | 10 |
| CT Tang | Sheffield B | Birmingham A | 97 | 10 |
| Aidan Roullet | RIT A | Rochester | 97 | 10 |
| Mateo Acosta | FIU | Melbourne A | 98 | 10 |
| Milo Scanlon | Macalester B | Iowa State | 98 | 10 |
| Ian Saylor | Wisconsin | Minnesota B | 98 | 10 |
| Monish Jampala | Georgia Tech C | Alabama B | 98 | 10 |
| Kevin Flanagan | Bristol A | LSE B | 98 | 10 |
| Lovel Hearn | Edinburgh B | Warwick B | 98 | 10 |
| Simon Burstein | Virginia B | Roanoke | 99 | 10 |
| Owen Steele | Swarthmore A | Columbia C | 99 | 10 |
| Ethan Erickson | BC B | Brandeis Lloyd George | 99 | 10 |
| James Wadsley | McGill D | Texas A | 99 | 10 |
| Jakub Hel | UAB A | Auburn B | 99 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | FSU | UF D | 102 | 10 |
| Nick Smemoe | North Carolina B | James Madison | 102 | -5 |
| Ilyas Choukri | Virginia Tech B | Liberty B | 102 | 10 |
| Jack Stuhlman | Lehigh B | Rowan A | 102 | 10 |
| Chase Barrick | Lehigh A | Vassar A | 102 | -5 |
| Andrew Verdesca | Yale A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 102 | 10 |
| Jack Didsbury | Durham B | Sheffield C | 102 | 10 |
| Gavin Chen | Vassar A | Lehigh A | 103 | 10 |
| Brielle Rach | Iowa | Rose State | 104 | -5 |
| Matthew Forster | Dartmouth | MIT B | 105 | -5 |
| Andrew Miller | Binghamton A | Syracuse | 105 | -5 |
| Terrence Han | UCLA D | UCI | 113 | 10 |
| Ezra Schulman | Macalester A | Minnesota A | 113 | 10 |
| Collin Leck | UCO | UTD B | 113 | 10 |
| Eoin Neale | Lancaster A | Bristol B | 113 | 10 |
| Peter Zeng | OSU D | CWRU B | 120 | 10 |
| Rahul Jogadhenu | UCLA C | UCSD What Hath God Wrought | 121 | 10 |
| Roman Bassett | UF A | USF | 121 | 10 |
| June Miller | UF B | ERAU B | 121 | 10 |
| Tosca Zhang | NYU B | George Washington B | 121 | 10 |
| Olivia Kiser | Kentucky | Notre Dame D | 121 | 10 |
| Max Averbach | Northwestern C | Texas B | 121 | 10 |
| Darren Kellis | Vanderbilt B | Georgia Tech D | 121 | 10 |
| Oliver West | Cambridge C | LSE A | 121 | 10 |
| Yishak Kelkay | ERAU A | UF C | 122 | 10 |
| Frank Schuster | MSU A | CWRU A | 122 | 10 |
| Kyle Chua | CWRU D | Kenyon B | 122 | 10 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | Pitt C | 122 | 10 |
| Jackson Slaughter | Tennessee A | Clemson B | 122 | 10 |
| Gabriel Dodds | Liberty C | North Carolina C | 122 | 10 |
| Mason Lambert | James Madison | North Carolina B | 122 | 10 |
| Josh Schmidt | Liberty A | Tennessee B | 122 | 10 |
| Anirudh Bharadwaj | Penn A | Maryland B | 122 | 10 |
| Alexander Wong | Rutgers B | Columbia B | 122 | 10 |
| Jack Granahan | Brandeis Orlando | BU | 122 | 10 |
| Andrew Pham | MIT B | Dartmouth | 122 | 10 |
| Jaehyun Park | BU | Brandeis Orlando | 122 | 0 |
| Cassidy McIntyre | Rose State | Iowa | 122 | 10 |
| Mason Evans | Tulsa | Ohio | 122 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Sewanee A | 122 | 10 |
| Carlos Gonzalez | Syracuse | Binghamton A | 122 | 10 |