Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Derek Parfit, Jaegwon Kim and Margaret Cavendish
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind
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The brain, and all the mental events within it, consists entirely of sensitive and rational matter [Cavendish]
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Token physicalism isn't reductive; it just says all mental events have some physical properties [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 2. Reduction of Mind
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The core of the puzzle is the bridge laws between mind and brain [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 3. Eliminativism
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Elimination can either be by translation or by causal explanation [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 5. Causal Argument
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Reductionists deny new causal powers at the higher level [Kim]
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Without reductionism, mental causation is baffling [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / a. Physicalism critique
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Identity theory was overthrown by multiple realisations and causal anomalies [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / b. Multiple realisability
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Multiple realisation applies to other species, and even one individual over time [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / c. Knowledge argument
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Knowledge and inversion make functionalism about qualia doubtful [Kim]
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17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 7. Anti-Physicalism / d. Explanatory gap
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If an orange image is a brain state, are some parts of the brain orange? [Kim]
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