👉 Vanillism is a philosophical concept that suggests that there are no inherent mental or emotional states, but rather individual experiences and perceptions. It was first proposed by John Dewey in his book "The Elementary Principles of Education" in 1908. In Vanillism, individuals do not have a fixed state of being, but rather experience different states based on their environment, experiences, and the way they react to them. This is similar to the idea that mental states are merely representations or
