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Taking the mystery away from shared intentionality: The straightforward view and its empirical implications [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Ordinary language in Western and non-Western cultures individuates shared mental states or experiences as unitary interpersonal events that belong to more than one individual.
Stefano Vincini, Stefano Vincini
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Unhealthy mind in a healthy body: A criticism to eliminativism in psychopathology [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 In this article we criticize the thesis “The diseases we treat are diseases of the brain”. A first criticism is against the eliminativist perspective and in favor of a perspective that is still reductionist but emergentist and functionalist.
Francesco Mancini +3 more
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There is No Consensus on Biological Sex. [PDF]
Ecol LettAt this critical moment when misinformation about sex is being applied to policy globally, scientific clarification on the definition of biological sex is valuable. Here, we evaluate the primary approaches to defining sex and synthesise the active discourse to conclude that there is no current consensus on a definition of sex that is free of ...
Eppley MG, Lee A, Dellinger R, Swank A.
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The Fundamental Tension in Integrated Information Theory 4.0’s Realist Idealism [PDF]
Entropy, 2023 Integrated Information Theory (IIT) is currently one of the most influential scientific theories of consciousness. Here, we focus specifically on a metaphysical aspect of the theory’s most recent version (IIT 4.0), what we may call its idealistic ...
Ignacio Cea +2 more
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Reductionism in Engram Neuroscience. [PDF]
Eur J NeurosciReductionist methods inspire several seemingly incompatible explanations and ontologies. But such adversarial approaches can be fruitful for theorising in neuroscience. We argue that reductionist methods are at their most useful when coupled with integrative practices that include multiple heterarchical levels of organisation, various kinds of analysis,
Mace C, O'Sullivan F, Wilson SR.
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Entangled brains and the experience of pains [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThe International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) revised its definition of pain to “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience.” Three recent recommendations for understanding pain if there are no clear brain correlates include ...
Valerie Gray Hardcastle
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Cracks in the pattern: Gallagher’s theory of the self and the dynamics of schizophrenic selfhood [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryThe contemporary debate on selfhood in philosophy, psychiatry, and cognitive science unfolds most often between two opposing tendencies: reductionism, seeking to identify a fundamental and minimal core of selfhood, and eliminativism, denying the ...
István Fazakas +6 more
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Reducing pain: New approaches, new possibilities, and new ways of understanding the brain [PDF]
Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 2023 In 2020, the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) changed its definition of pain to just an "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience.
Gray Hardcastle Valerie
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Eliminativism and Evolutionary Debunking
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2021 Eliminativists sometimes invoke evolutionary debunking arguments against ordinary object beliefs, either to help them establish object skepticism or to soften the appeal of commonsense ontology.
Jeffrey Bagwell
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Analiza i Egzystencja, 2023 American metaphysics of race In the 1990s, a debate about the race began in the United States, in which many philosophers are involved. In philosophy, this debate has become known as the metaphysics of race.
Mieczysław Jagłowski
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