Tag: Justin Brierley

Ideas escape from brain of pensive african man

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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 17, 2023

Categorized
Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind

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Flynn effect, Iain McGilchrist, Justin Brierley, Left vs right brain, Sharon Dirckx}

Does Left Brain-Only Thinking Impoverish Our Mental World? How?

_{A discussion of the left brain vs the right brain that avoids pop science can set us thinking, as psychiatrist McGilchrist and neurologist Dirckx show} _{Denyse O'Leary

August 17, 2023

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Neuroscience, Philosophy of Mind}

Materialism impoverishes mind–brain discussions due to Egnor’s dilemma: If your hypothesis is that your mind is an illusion, then you DO NOT HAVE a hypothesis. Read More ›

Brain psychology mind soul and hope concept art, 3d illustration, surreal artwork, imagination painting, conceptual idea

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Author
Denyse O'Leary
Date
August 6, 2023

Categorized
Neuroscience, Panpsychism, Philosophy of Mind

Tagged
Am I Just My Brain (Oxford Apologetics 2019), Daniel Dennett, Iain McGilchrist, Ian McGilchrist on theories of consciousness, Justin Brierley, Sharon Dirckx, Sharon Dirckx on qualia, The Matter with Things (Perspectiva Press 2021), William James}

The Mind: A Neuroscientist and a Psychiatrist Walk Into a…

_{Psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist, conversing with Christian neuroscientist Sharon Dirckx about materialism’s deficits, shows considerable sympathy for panpsychism} _{Denyse O'Leary

August 6, 2023

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Neuroscience, Panpsychism, Philosophy of Mind}

What’s most interesting about this discussion is how well the life of the intellect, engaged by science, gets on without any form of eliminative materialism. Read More ›