Tag: Michael Tye

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
May 17, 2024

Categorized
Human exceptionalism, Media, Panpsychism, Science

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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 ›

The universe within. Silhouette of a man inside the universe, physical and mathematical formulas.. The concept on scientific and philosophical topics. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

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News
Date
October 31, 2021

Categorized
Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Science

Tagged
Michael Tye, Panpsychism, Philip Goff, Sabine Hossenfelder, Sean Carroll, Standard Model (of physics)}

Philosopher: Panpsychism Is Not in Conflict With Physics at All

_{Responding to criticism from physicists Sabine Hossenfelder and Sean Carroll, Philip Goff points out that panpsychism is not a dualist perspective} _{News
October 31, 2021

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Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Science}

At IAI.tv, University of Durham philosophy prof Philip Goff tells us that “The world of academic philosophy has been rocked by the conversion of one of the most influential materialists of the last thirty years, Michael Tye, to a form of panpsychism (panprotopsychism) in his latest book. And the main annual UK philosophy conference held a plenary panel on panpsychism this year for the first time in its history.” That’s part of a pattern in which philosophy and science are warming to panpsychism, the belief that either all entities or all living entities participate in consciousness. Dr. Goff, author of Galileo’s Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness, offers some thoughts on what panpsychism is and isn’t: Panpsychism is the Read More ›