You can be a nondualist who follows with interest the findings of science, believing us to be emergent properties of particles, waves, and fields. Or, you might be a nondualist who takes a more spiritual route to suggest that the mind is the harbinger of the reality we experience. Diffe...
The 4E approach in (philosophy of) cognitive science—based on ideas that the mind is embodied, embedded, extended, and enacted—is so diverse th
Even if I were able to obtain all the possible physical information there is about dogs, according to the dualist, I would still be missing the actual experience of being a dog. However, the physicalist would still argue that, although I am not a dog, I can still know the physical ...
a spruce from a primary forest. […] Adepts of a sharp separation between natural and artificial such as Elliot and Katz will consider that only the spruce from a primary forest is natural. Less dualist (and more logical) aristotelicians would say that, as long as the spruce is growing...
[…] The trouble is it depends on a dualist—and ultimately unworkable—theory of consciousness. The underlying intuition is that consciousness is an added extra—something additional to and different from the physical processes on which it depends. […] Dualist thinking comes so naturally to us...
the humanities the word 'subjectivity' is also deployed. These ostensibly modern concepts occupy much the same role as the soul once did in European thought; they denote a self —that with which a person identifies. To be a true non-dualist, then, ...
Epiphenomenalism is a position in the philosophy of mind according to which mental states or events are caused by physical states or events in the brain but
This is in accordance with my new renaissance towards transcendentalism, however a confusing inquiry for everybody regardless. There is a wide range of ways that you can consider the subject of individual character. One I have effectively handled is the discussion between the dualist and monist, ...
Its primary and controversial thesis is that over time the greatest social levelers, which have actually corrected accumulated inequalities, have always been one of four: great epidemics, state collapses, wars that involve mass mobilisation, and revolutionary movements that change social order. Scheidel...
A molecular geneticist says human consciousness is electromagnetic. It may sound crazy, but it's based on science. Here's the theory.