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Folk Psychology, Eliminativism, and the Present State of Connectionism [PDF]
, 2021 Three decades ago, William Ramsey, Steven Stich & Joseph Garon put forward an argument in favor of the following conditional: if connectionist models that implement parallelly distributed processing represent faithfully human cognitive processing ...
Subotić, Vanja
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De-Conditioning and Images of the Mind: Scientific Images and Dualistic Images
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2023 “De-Conditioning and Images of the Mind” explores the categories of Stephen Priest as developed in his article, “The Unconditioned Soul.” Through an analysis of historical and contemporary examples of the “conditioned” mode in recent philosophical and ...
Joshua R. Farris
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A proposed taxonomy of eliminativism [PDF]
, 2017 In this paper, I propose a general taxonomy of different forms of eliminativism. In order to do so, I begin by exploring eliminativism from a broad perspective, providing a comparative picture of eliminativist projects in different domains.
Pino, Bernardo
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A dilemma for naturalistic theories of intentionality
Filosofia Unisinos, 2021 I argue that a dilemma arises for naturalistic philosophers of mind in the naturalised semantics tradition. Giving a naturalistic account of the mind is a pressing problem.
Michael J. Hegarty
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Transcendental arguments against eliminativism [PDF]
, 2003 Eliminativism was targeted by transcendental arguments from the first. Three responses to these arguments have emerged from the eliminativist literature—the heart of which is that such arguments are question-begging.
Lockie, Robert
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Rivista di Estetica, 2010 In How to Speak of the Colors, Mark Johnston’s claims that eliminativism would require us to jettison colour discourse. In this paper, I challenge Johnston’s claim.
Dimitria Electra Gatzia
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Illusionism on Mind Problem [PDF]
Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2023 Nowadays, theories of the philosophy of mind, are divided into illusionist and non-illusionist. In relation to the Mind Problem (MP), Illusionism of Soul (IS) considers soul and all of the unphysical-mental events (like immaterial personal identity, non ...
Siamak Abdollahi, Mansour Nasiri
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Lowe’s Eliminativism about Relations and the Analysis of Relational Inherence [PDF]
, 2022 Contrary to widely shared opinion in analytic metaphysics, E.J. Lowe argues against the existence of relations in his posthumously published paper There are probably no relations (2016). In this article, I assess Lowe’s eliminativist strategy, which aims
Keinänen, Markku
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A hundred years of consciousness: “a long training in absurdity”
Estudios de Filosofía, 2019 There occurred in the twentieth century the most remarkable episode in the history of human thought. A number of thinkers denied the existence of something we know with certainty to exist: consciousness, conscious experience.
Authors Galen Strawson
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What Simulations Teach Us About Ordinary Objects
Open Philosophy, 2019 Under the label of scientific metaphysics, many naturalist metaphysicians are moving away from a priori conceptual analysis and instead seek scientific explanations that will help bring forward a unified understanding of the world.
Schwaninger Arthur C.
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