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skissane
on Dec 6, 2019
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The unending quest to explain consciousness
You assume that dualism and materialism are the only options. You ignore other possibilities, such as idealism and neutral monism.
cygx
on Dec 6, 2019
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You're right. The dividing line is whether or not you think the physical and the mental necessarily coincide, which is in principle an orthogonal issue.
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