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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionWellbeing policy analysis is often criticized for requiring a cardinal interpretation of measurement scales, such as ranking happiness on an integer scale from 0-10.
Andrés Gómez-Emilsson, Chris Percy
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Agency, qualia and life: connecting mind and body biologically [PDF]
, 2017 Many believe that a suitably programmed computer could act for its own goals and experience feelings. I challenge this view and argue that agency, mental causation and qualia are all founded in the unique, homeostatic nature of living matter.
A Damasio +33 more
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Qualia-Structure of German From-Ethnonymic Adjectives (based on deutsch Lexeme)
Научный диалог, 2023 The article is devoted to revealing the hidden meanings of the from-ethnonymic adjective deutsch, which are not recorded in modern German lexicographic sources as separate meanings.
V. M. Glushak, K. V. Shevyakova
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Emergence Of Consciousness And Qualia From A Complex Brain
Folia Medica, 2014 Qualia are private conscious experiences of which the associated feelings can be reported to other people. Whether qualia are amenable to scientific exploration has often been questioned, which is challenged by the present article.
Korf Jakob
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The “Slicing Problem” for Computational Theories of Consciousness
Open Philosophy, 2022 The “Slicing Problem” is a thought experiment that raises questions for substrate-neutral computational theories of consciousness, including those that specify a certain causal structure for the computation like Integrated Information Theory. The thought
Gómez-Emilsson Andrés, Percy Chris
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Competitive Coherence Generates Qualia in Bacteria and Other Living Systems
Biology, 2021 The relevance of bacteria to subjective experiences or qualia is underappreciated. Here, I make four proposals. Firstly, living systems traverse sequences of active states that determine their behaviour; these states result from competitive coherence ...
Vic Norris
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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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Cognitive Approaches to Phenomenal Consciousness [PDF]
, 2018 The most promising approaches to understanding phenomenal consciousness are what I’ll call cognitive approaches, the most notable exemplars of which are the theories of consciousness articulated by David Rosenthal and Daniel Dennett.
Mandik, Pete
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Spacetime Emergence in Quantum Gravity: Functionalism and the Hard Problem [PDF]
, 2019 Spacetime functionalism is the view that spacetime is a functional structure implemented by a more fundamental ontology. Lam and Wüthrich have recently argued that spacetime functionalism helps to solve the epistemological problem of empirical coherence
Le Bihan, Baptiste
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James’ “Fringe” and “Qualia of Meaning”: A Proposal
Phenomenology and Mind, 2017 Many philosophers have made the distinction between two phenomenological aspects of consciousness, namely, the partition between clear and distinct contents/vague and peripheral feeling.
Andrea Lavazza
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