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The Quest to Solve Problems That Don’t Exist: Thought Artifacts in Contemporary Ontology [PDF]

Studia Humana, 2017
Questions about the nature of reality and consciousness remain unresolved in philosophy today, but not for lack of hypotheses. Ontologies as varied as physicalism, microexperientialism and cosmopsychism enrich the philosophical menu.
Kastrup Bernardo
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Scaling up from sentience: modularity, conscious broadcast, and a constitutive solution to the combination problem [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Complexity in biology typically has less complex evolutionary antecedents which, for consciousness, begs the question of how a fully elaborated and unified consciousness, as we experience it, would have been scaled up from what we can assume to have been
Thurston Lacalli
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Panpsychism’s Combination Problem Is a Problem for Everyone [PDF]

, 2019
The most pressing worry for panpsychism is arguably the combination problem, the problem of intelligibly explaining how the experiences of microphysical entities combine to form the experiences of macrophysical entities such as ourselves.
Mendelovici, Angela
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Research on equipment combination selection problem [PDF]

Zhihui kongzhi yu fangzhen, 2023
With the evolution of war forms and development of weapon equipment systems, the new intelligent equipment selection and decision-making methods are more and more important for equipment construction top-level planning and combat decision making.
CHANG Qing, LIU De-sheng, LIU Wen-wen, LI Xiao, LIN Wen-xiang
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A Compositional Model of Consciousness Based on Consciousness-Only

Entropy, 2021
Scientific studies of consciousness rely on objects whose existence is assumed to be independent of any consciousness. On the contrary, we assume consciousness to be fundamental, and that one of the main features of consciousness is characterized as ...
Camilo Miguel Signorelli, Quanlong Wang, Ilyas Khan   +2 more
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Fusions of Consciousness

Entropy, 2023
What are conscious experiences? Can they combine to form new experiences? What are conscious subjects? Can they combine to form new subjects? Most attempts to answer these questions assume that spacetime, and some of its particles, are fundamental ...
Donald D. Hoffman, Chetan Prakash, Robert Prentner   +2 more
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Against Phenomenal Bonding

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2021
Panpsychism, the view that phenomenal consciousness is possessed by all fundamental physical entities, faces an important challenge in the form of the combination problem: how do experiences of microphysical entities combine or give rise to the ...
S Siddharth
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Don’t forget the boundary problem! How EM field topology can address the overlooked cousin to the binding problem for consciousness

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2023
The boundary problem is related to the binding problem, part of a family of puzzles and phenomenal experiences that theories of consciousness (ToC) must either explain or eliminate.
Andrés Gómez-Emilsson, Chris Percy, Chris Percy   +2 more
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A Reply to S Siddharth’s ‘Against Phenomenal Bonding’

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2022
In this journal S Siddharth has recently argued that the phenomenal bonding response to the subject summing argument for panpsychism is question begging, therefore we should reject constitutive forms of panpsychism.
Gregory Miller
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T4+T3 Combination Therapy: An Unsolved Problem of Increasing Magnitude and Complexity [PDF]

Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Thyroxine (T4)+triiodothyronine (T3) combination therapy can be considered in case of persistent symptoms despite normal serum thyroid stimulating hormone in levothyroxine (LT4)-treated hypothyroid patients.
Wilmar M. Wiersinga
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