Sökning: "eliminative materialism"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden eliminative materialism.

  1. 1. The Panpsychist Worldview : Challenging the Naturalism-Theism Dichotomy

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Författare :Edwin Oldfield; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Worldviews; Panpsychism; Theism; Naturalism; Consciousness; Ultimate reality; emergentism; The combination problem; eliminative materialism;

    Sammanfattning : The discussion of worldviews is today dominated by two worldviews, Theism and Naturalism, each with its own advantages and problems. Theism has the advantage of accommodating the individual with existential answers whilst having problems with integrating more recent scientific understandings of the universe. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Diachronic Identity : Temporal Plasticity of Functional Organisms

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för kommunikation och information

    Författare :Patrick Fasthén; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Eliminative materialism; diachronic identity; personal identity; identity over time; functional description; f-organism;

    Sammanfattning : Eliminative materialism is a view that has been sparsely acknowledged and often overlooked when it comes to providing us with a criterion of what it takes for you and me to persist over time. This owes much to its counterintuitive belief in the non-existence of folk-psychological notions, such as persons. LÄS MER

  4. 3. An Intentional Look at the Chinese Room

    L1-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

    Författare :Tania Norell; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : The Philosophy of Mind, which pertains to the study of mental properties and physical properties in relation to the world, has been around since the 4th century with philosophers like Socrates and Plato. The Mind and Matter Problem, also known as the Body and Soul Problem, deals with the issues of identifying and understanding the apparent difference between the mental mind or soul and the physical matter or body. LÄS MER