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The obscurity of the physical: an objection to Chalmers’ conceivability argument

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2020
A zombie world is a possible world in which all the microphysical truths are identical to the truths in our world, but no one is phenomenally conscious.
Felipe G. A. Moreira
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Scrutiny of the Two-Dimensional Argument against Physicalism

open access: yesPrincipia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2023
Chalmers’s two-dimensional argument against materialism (aka the zombie argument) is arguably the most ingenious attempt to ground a view about fundamental reality on epistemic considerations.
Wilson Mendonça   +1 more
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The Conceivability of Locke's Image of the World

open access: yesLocke Studies, 2019
This is a revised version of a paper presented at the APA Eastern Division's 115th annual meeting in New York on Monday January 07, 2019. It was presented at session 2O Author Meets Critics: Michael Jacovides, Locke’s Image of the World.
Robert Pasnau
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Materializm Typu-B i Treść Pojęć Fenomenalnych (Type-B Materialism and the Content of Phenomenal Concepts)

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2019
According to type-B materialism, the corresponding phenomenal and physical concepts are distinct concepts of the same properties. This view is very controversial because of the fact that phenomenal concepts, along with physical concepts, refer non ...
Karol Polcyn
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Presentation

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2020
We are pleased to present to the Brazilian and international philosophical community the third number of the twenty-one volume (2020 - September-December) of Unisinos Journal of Philosophy, which consists of eight articles and one book review.
Denis Coitinho
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Imaginative Resistance and Modal Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Readers of fictions sometimes resist taking certain kinds of claims to be true according to those fictions, even when they appear explicitly or follow from applying ordinary principles of interpretation. This "imaginative resistance" is often taken to be
Nolan, Daniel
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Philosophical Perspectives on Imagination in the Western Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Philosophers in the Western tradition have both theorized about imagination and used imagination in their theorizing about other matters. In this chapter, I first provide a brief overview of philosophical theorizing about imagination with a special ...
Brann   +21 more
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The Possibility of the Rational Knowledge of God in the Teachings of Hakīm Sabzawārī [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت معاصر, 2017
The question of ‘knowability of God’ is not a major topic in the works of traditional Muslim philosophers, as if taken for granted. Despite his critical view of ‘those who divest God of His Attributes’ (mu’attila) - hence, actually divest the concept of ...
Mohammad Hadi Tavakoli, Azam Ghasemi
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On the Possibility of Hallucinations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Many take the possibility of hallucinations to imply that a relationalist account, according to which perceptual experiences are constituted by direct relations to ordinary mind-independent objects, is false.
Masrour, Farid
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Dualistic consciousness and activism inherent dilemma [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2006
Taking the first-person approach to the problem of consciousness, the plan of conceivability, explanatory and knowledge arguments is to show an epistemic gap in the first step and to prove a metaphysical gap in the second between mental and physical. The
reza akbari
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