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Grounding physicalism and the knowledge argument
Philosophical Perspectives, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 269-289, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Standard responses to the knowledge argument grant that Mary could know all of the physical facts even while trapped inside her black‐and‐white room. What they deny is that upon leaving her black‐and‐white room and experiencing red for the first time, Mary learns a genuinely new fact.
Alex Moran
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Schopenhauer and religion: Translating myth into metaphysics
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The article assesses Arthur Schopenhauer’s reinterpretation of religious myths, particularly those of Christianity, in terms of his philosophical system, and applies his ideas to the mythical cosmology of shamanistic and animistic religions. Schopenhauer,
Richard A. Northover
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Islands, the Anthropocene, and Decolonisation
Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 1255-1274, July 2023., 2023 Abstract The Anthropocene is deployed as incontrovertible fact, yet its foundations merit strong critique to challenge how particular voices and locations are absented, silenced, or enrolled in the fallacies that attend this epochal framework. Other placed, grounded, and scale‐sensitive explanations exist for present and future state scenarios ...
Elaine Stratford +8 more
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The Awakening of the Newborn Human Infant and the Emergence of Consciousness. [PDF]
Acta PaediatrABSTRACT Consciousness develops gradually in the womb and after birth, rather than being an all or none phenomenon. A newborn infant is aroused and wakes up at birth, due to the enormous sensory stimulation and stress that it undergoes during the transition from an aquatic environment to air. Its first breaths activate the locus coeruleus, as indicated
Lagercrantz H.
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The Real Combination Problem : Panpsychism, Micro-Subjects, and Emergence [PDF]
, 2014 Panpsychism harbors an unresolved tension, the seriousness of which has yet to be fully appreciated. I capture this tension as a dilemma, and offer panpsychists advice on how to resolve it. The dilemma, briefly, is as follows.
B Russell +24 more
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Spiritual Experience: Its Scope, Its Phenomenology, and Its Source
New Blackfriars, Volume 104, Issue 1112, Page 414-427, July 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper looks first at the scope of religious experience, offering some representative examples of phenomena that typically give rise to spiritual experiences. This leads on a consideration of the phenomenology of such experiences – the particular way in which they present themselves to the conscious subject.
John Cottingham
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Panpsychism: A Meta-View in the Philosophy of Mind [PDF]
Organon FIn this article, my aim is to present panpsychism as a meta-view in the philosophy of mind rather than as a position that can be juxtaposed with leading positions such as materialism and dualism.
Artur Kosecki
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The purposes of descriptive psychology
European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 358-370, June 2023., 2023 Abstract In this paper, I discuss the different views of the founders of descriptive psychology in the 19th century about the meaning and purpose of this discipline and sketch a new plan for connecting descriptive psychology with the language‐critical tradition of analytic philosophy.
Johannes L. Brandl
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Priority Cosmopsychism and the Advaita Vedānta [PDF]
, 2019 The combination of panpsychism and priority monism leads to priority cosmopsychism, the view that the consciousness of individual sentient creatures is derivative of an underlying cosmic consciousness.
Gasparri, Luca
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