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Property dualism and the merits of solutions to the mind-body problem: a reply to Strawson [PDF]
, 2006 This paper is divided into two main sections. The first articulates what I believe Strawson's position to be. I contrast Strawson's usage of 'physicalism' with the mainstream use.
Macpherson, F.
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Physicalism or Anti-physicalism: A Disjunctive Account [PDF]
Erkenntnis, 2022 AbstractIn this paper, we make a case for the disjunctive view of phenomenal consciousness: consciousness is essentially disjunctive in being either physical or non-physical in the sense that it has both physical and non-physical possible instances.
Baysan, Umut, Wildman, Nathan
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The Causal Argument for Physicalism [PDF]
, 2008 Physicalism can be thought of as the view that the mental is “nothing over and above” the physical. I defend a formulation of this view based on supervenience.
Yates, David
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Physical distancing ≠ physical inactivity [PDF]
Translational Behavioral Medicine, 2021 Abstract During this time of global health crisis, physical distancing, along with mask wearing, has emerged as the sine qua non social practice to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19. But as physical distancing ensues and all eyes remain fixed on the novel coronavirus, another, albeit careworn, pandemic rages on.
Meyer, Stefanie M +4 more
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, 2020 This chapter considers potential applications of grounding to the formulation of physicalism. I begin with an overview of competing conceptions of the physical and of physicalism.
Bryant, Amanda
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Cognitive Architecture and the Epistemic Gap : Defending Physicalism without Phenomenal Concepts [PDF]
, 2010 The novel approach presented in this paper accounts for the occurrence of the epistemic gap and defends physicalism against anti-physicalist arguments without relying on so-called phenomenal concepts.
Peter Fazekas, Fazekas, Péter
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From Murphy’s Christian Physicalism to Lowe’s Dualism
TheoLogica, 2021 Nancey Murphy argues that God created us as physical beings without immortal souls. She supports this Christian physicalism by arguing that neuroscience can better explain minds in terms of physical information processing than dualists can in problematic
Mostyn Jones, Eric LaRock
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The language of physicalism: A conceptual review of physicalist ontology
Sineza, 2022 In this paper, the author explores the development and influence of the language of physicalism on the understanding of the mind and body problem.
Igor Janković
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A Critique of the Argument for Panpsychism through Refutation of the Emergence of Consciousness [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2022 Panpsychism, as opposed to physicalism and dualism, offers a third way to explain consciousness. According to panpsychism, some fundamental physical entities have conscious states.
MohammadJavad Elahieasl, Mahdi Zakeri
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Paradox of the duplication of physical information
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021 A thought experiment demonstrates that physicalism about consciousness entails a paradoxical duplication of physical information. Moreover, objective existence acquires the status of a physical property.
Maxim Ryabkov
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