Tag: Edward Feser on eliminative materialism

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 27, 2024

Categorized
Panpsychism, Philosophy of Mind, Plant Mind, Science

Tagged
Edward Feser on eliminative materialism, Featured, Massimo Pigliucci, Patricia Churchland}

Philosopher Hollers Whoa! Are Plants Really Conscious?

_{Pigliucci worries about the claim. But if human consciousness 1) exists and 2) is fully natural, some scientists would of course argue that plants share it} _{Denyse O'Leary
August 27, 2024

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Panpsychism, Philosophy of Mind, Plant Mind, Science}

Darwinism’s failure to simply *eliminate* the human mind, as promised, enabled a Pandora’s box of materialist claims for consciousness in all life forms. Read More ›

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
May 17, 2024

Categorized
Human exceptionalism, Media, Panpsychism, Science

Tagged
Daniel Dennett (on conscious AI), Edward Feser on eliminative materialism, eliminative materialism, Illusionism, Keith Frankish (consciousness as illusion), Michael Tye}

Panpsychism Going Mainstream in Popular Media?

_{Significantly, Hawkins does not try to privilege conventional “consciousness is an illusion” over panpsychism (“everything is conscious”). He treats the two views equally} _{Denyse O'Leary
May 17, 2024

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Human exceptionalism, Media, Panpsychism, Science}

Panpsychism is very much a materialist theory. It avoids absurdity by admitting that human consciousness is real — but then tries to make it part of nature. Read More ›

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
December 6, 2023

Categorized
Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind

Tagged
Edward Feser, Edward Feser on eliminative materialism, eliminative materialism, Physicalism, Riccardo Manzotti}

Neuroscience Must Be Dualist, Whether or Not “Science” Allows It

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December 6, 2023

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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind}

Riccardo Manzotti and Paulo Moderato set out the dilemma: The human mind makes no sense apart from the forbidden dualist perspective. Read More ›