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'From an Ontological Point of View', 'Elements of Mind' and 'On Platonism in Mathematics'
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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 1. Dualism
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Descartes did not think of minds as made of a substance, because they are not divisible [Crane]
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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 6. Epiphenomenalism
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Functionalism defines mental states by their causal properties, which rules out epiphenomenalism [Crane]
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17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 7. Zombies
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Philosophers' zombies aim to show consciousness is over and above the physical world [Heil]
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Zombies are based on the idea that consciousness relates contingently to the physical [Heil]
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Functionalists deny zombies, since identity of functional state means identity of mental state [Heil]
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