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An investigation into mental illness and its comorbidities from the perspective of supervenience physicalism [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
The exploration into the origin of human spirituality has always been a hot spot with many unsolved questions in the philosophy of mind, and issues concerning mental illness and its comorbidities are still unclear.
Ping Yang   +3 more
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How-tests for consciousness and direct neurophenomenal structuralism [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology
Despite recent criticism, the search for neural correlates of consciousness (NCCs) is still at the core of a contemporary neuroscience of consciousness.
Sascha Benjamin Fink   +1 more
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Theological Utilitarianism, Supervenience, and Intrinsic Value

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Erik Wielenberg has argued that robust realism can account for the “common-sense moral belief” that “some things distinct from God are intrinsically good”. By contrast, theological stateism cannot account for this belief.
Matthew Alexander Flannagan
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Moral Principles: Criticism and Defense [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2023
The main purpose of this essay is to defend moral principles in the light of their critique by advocates of anti-theory in ethics. Moral principles, according to critics, cannot realize the main aim of principle-based ethics, which is providing a ...
Anna Krajewska
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Dreier on the supervenience argument against robust realism

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2017
Blackburn has put forward a very influential argument against moral realism, which turns around the supervenience relation. Dreier’s version of the supervenience argument has a narrower target.
Wilson Mendonça
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Supervenience and Explanatory Exclusion

open access: yesCrítica, 2019
This paper argues that there is an inconsistency between Jaegwon Kim's earlier work on supervenience and his more recent work on explanatory exclusion. In his work on supervenience Kim advocates an explanatory agnosticism that, by the time of his later ...
Lee McIntyre
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Vstříc vědecké metafyzice

open access: yesTeorie vědy, 2023
Recenzní studie reflektuje knihu Vladimíra Havlíka Hierarchická emergentní ontologie a univerzální princip emergence (Filosofia, 2021). Všímá si klíčových argumentačních postupů a implikací argumentů autora.
Lukáš H. Zámečník
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What Is so Bad about Permanent Coincidence without Identity? [PDF]

open access: yesOrganon F
‘What is so bad about permanent coincidence without identity?’ (Mackie 2008: 163). This is the very question at the heart of the debate between pluralists and monists about constitution (Baker 1997, Fine 2003, Gibbard 1975, Johnston 1992, Lewis 1986 ...
Harold W. Noonan
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On the Utility of Global Supervenience

open access: yesCrítica, 2018
On the Utility of Global ...
Manuel Pérez Otero
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Beyond Supervenience and Construction

open access: yesJournal of Social Ontology, 2015
I assume that identity theories and reductive strategies generally about the relationship between both the physical and the mental and the non-social and the social fail and I remind the reader why this is so.
Ruben David-Hillel
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