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Powers and the hard problem of consciousness: conceivability, possibility and powers

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Philosophy of Science, 2022
Do conceivability arguments work against physicalism if properties are causal powers? By considering three different ways of understanding causal powers and the modality associated with them, I will argue that most, if not all, physicalist powers ...
Sophie R Allen
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CONCEIVING THE INCONCEIVABLE:

2022
The institutional outlook of the medical establishment is typically a cis-defined gaze that can do violence when directed at trans* people and lesbians. The particular salience of that possibility registers for readers of A.K. Summers’s Pregnant Butch: Nine Long Months Spent in Drag (2014).
Sathyaraj Venkatesan, Chinmay Murali
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On Conceivability and Existence in Linguistic Interpretation

Context, 2017
This paper discusses the role of existence presuppositions and conceivability in linguistic interpretation. In particular, it is discussed evidence that the non-emptiness requirement on universally-quantified propositions might be satisfied through access to a background of knowledge concerning what might be the case in the actual world, as opposed to ...
Salvatore Pistoia-Reda
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Conceived

2023
Tristan's parents, Bill and Judy, meet and get married, Tristan is born, and her parents' divorce.
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Spatiotemporal functionalism v. the conceivability of zombies*

, 2020
In Daniel Stoljar’s ingenious and challenging article “Chalmers v. Chalmers”, he argues that there is an inconsistency between my work in the philosophy of mind and my work in epistemology. In particular, he argues that dualist and structuralist elements
D. Chalmers
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Conceivability and possibility

Philosophical Explorations, 2006
Hamid Vahid
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Conceivability in philosophy of mind

Philosophy of Science and Technology
The paper presents a reconstruction of various approaches to understanding such an element of philosophical methodology as conceivability. From the point of view of such a section of the theory of knowledge as modal epistemology, this method is ...
D. Ivanov
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Conceiving the Past and Future

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2003
The authors compared people's views of their histories and futures by asking them to recall and anticipate personally significant episodes. It was hypothesized and found in Study 1 that individuals spontaneously recall an affectively mixed past, containing both “highs” and “lows,” whereas they anticipate homogeneously ideal futures.
Ian R, Newby-Clark, Michael, Ross
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