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Public and physicians’ support for euthanasia in people suffering from psychiatric disorders: a cross-sectional survey study [PDF]
BMC Medical Ethics, 2019 Background Although euthanasia and assisted suicide (EAS) in people with psychiatric disorders is relatively rare, the increasing incidence of EAS requests has given rise to public and political debate.
Kirsten Evenblij +4 more
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Holographic Duality and the Physics of Consciousness [PDF]
Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2022 This paper introduces a novel dual-aspect theory of consciousness that is based on the principle of holographic-duality in modern physics and explores the prospects of making philosophically significant empirical discoveries about the physical correlates
Uziel Awret
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Deficit of conceivability: response to Bogdan Faul’s article «Minimal dualism and epistemic approach» [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2021 The argument in defense of minimal dualism presented in Bogdan Faul’s article presents the idea that we can conceive consciousness existing only in the introspection without a physical body.
T. S. Demin
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Minimal dualism and epistemic approach [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2021 In this paper the author presents an argument in favor of minimal dualism — thesis, according to which conscious agents are able to exist without bodies. Author demonstrates the advantages of this argument.
B. V. Faul
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Problemos, 2023 In this paper, I present a novel objection to Chalmers’s “master argument” against the privileged strategy of ‘type B’ physicalists to account for the explanatory gap (the “phenomenal concepts strategy”).
Luis Alejandro Murillo-Lara
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Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2023 This paper develops and defends a new argument against physicalist views of consciousness: the inconceivability argument. The argument has two main premises.
Brian Cutter
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Robert Kirk’s Attempted Intellectual Filicide: Are Phenomenal Zombies Hurt? [PDF]
Organon F, 2022 In the paper, I discuss Robert Kirk’s attempt to refute the zombie argument against materialism by demonstrating, “in a way that is intuitively appealing as well as cogent”, that the idea of phenomenal zombies involves incoherence.
Dmytro Sepetyi
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Does the Conceivability of Zombies Entail Their Possibility? [PDF]
Organon F, 2020 According to the two-dimensional argument against materialism, developed by David Chalmers, the conceivability of zombies entails primary possibility, and the primary possibility of zombies entails further secondary possibility.
Karol Polcyn
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The Coceivability of a Disembodied Personal Life Beyond Death Based on David Lund’s Views [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020 As science focuses exclusively on the physical, it seems to assume that the brain has a key role in the origin if not also the constitution of our consciousness; and thus the destruction of the brain, the nervous system, and the body makes it pointless ...
Zainab Amiri +2 more
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Are pure mental states conceivable? [PDF]
Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2021 The article gives critical objections to the minimal dualism argument proposed by Bogdan Faul. It is demonstrated that the method of introspection used by B. Faul in his article in order to explain subject’s access to their own mental states undermines
D. N. Razeev
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