Two Dogmas of Reductionism: On the Irreducibility of Self-Consciousness and the Impossibility of Neurophilosophy

Two fundamental assumptions have become dogma in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy of consciousness: that everything about consciousness can be explained in physical terms, and that neuroscience provides the uniquely authoritative methodology for approaching the essential questions. But there h...

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Main Author: Joseph Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2014-04-01
Series:Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts
Online Access:http://www.atiner.gr/journals/humanities/2014-1-2-4-Thompson.pdf