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On the Two Abstractions of Social Information and Plato’s Theory of the Separation of Particulars and Universals

Computer Sciences & Mathematics Forum, 2023
The authors propose that the theoretical framework of Western philosophy is supported by metaphysical ontology through the differentiation and analysis of two different kinds of “particulars-universals” in Plato’s “world visible to the naked eye” and ...
Wei Yan, Xia Wang, Zongrong Li
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There IS a Question of Physicalism

Organon F, 2019
The most common catchphrase of physicalism is: “everything is physical”. According to Hempel’s Dilemma, however, physicalism is an ill-formed thesis because it can offer no account of the physics to which it refers: current physics will definitely be ...
Orli Dahan
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The Modal Argument and a Rejoinder to Contingent Physicalism

TheoLogica, 2023
Since the time of Descartes, various versions of a modal argument have been proffered for substance dualism. Until recently, the premise most frequently attacked is one that moves from conceivability to metaphysical possibility.
James Moreland
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PAREITIS, FIZIKALISTINĖ REDUKCIJA IR PERKEISTOS KOKYBĖS

Problemos, 2007
Funkcinės psichinių savybių analizės atveriama jų materialiojo įkūnijimo įvairovės galimybė verčia materialistinį monizmą sąmonės filosofijoje formuluoti ne psichinių ir fizinių savybių tapatumo, bet pirmųjų pareities nuo antrųjų tezę.
Jonas Dagys
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How Philosophy of Mind Needs Philosophy of Chemistry [PDF]

, 2008
By the 1960s many (perhaps most) philosophers had adopted ‘physicalism’ ─ the view that physical causes fully account for mental activities. However, controversy persists about what count as ‘physical causes’.
Earley, Joseph
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Pairing Problems: Causal and Christological

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2021
Trenton Merricks has objected to dualist conceptions of the Incarnation in a similar way to Jaegwon Kim’s pairing problem. On the original pairing problem, so argues Kim, we lack a pairing relationship between bodies and souls such that body A is ...
Wong Kevin W.
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Superweniencja – pytanie o trywialność [PDF]

Avant, 2011
When it comes to the mind-body problem, different kinds of physicalism were the most popular approaches among philosophers. The presence of anomalous monism with its lack of (the) laws concerning mental events and multiple realizability led to a doubt ...
Błażej Brzostek
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Theology and Neuroscience

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
Neuroscience, the fastest growing scientific discipline for decades, has affected numerous aspects of Western culture. Thus, one should expect it to have influences on religion as well.
Nancey Murphy, Warren S. Brown
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Grounding, Analysis, and Russellian Monism [PDF]

, 2019
Few these days dispute that the knowledge argument demonstrates an epistemic gap between the physical facts and the facts about experience. It is much more contentious whether that epistemic gap can be used to demonstrate a metaphysical gap of a kind ...
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Emergence, Function and Realization [PDF]

, 2019
“Realization” and “emergence” are two concepts that are sometimes used to describe same or similar phenomena in philosophy of mind and the special sciences, where such phenomena involve the synchronic dependence of some higher-level states of affairs on ...
Baysan, Umut
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