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Showing posts with label mind. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mind. Show all posts
Monday, 6 May 2024

On the Trail of Human Consciousness

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By Keith Tidman   D aniel Dennett  once called consciousness the “last surviving mystery” humankind faces. That may be premature and even a ...
Tuesday, 24 January 2023

‘Brain in a Vat’: A Thought Experiment

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By Keith Tidman L et’s hypothesise that someone’s brain has been removed from the body and immersed in a vat of fluids essential for keeping...
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Monday, 29 November 2021

Whose Reality Is It Anyway?

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Thomas Nagel wondered if the world a bat perceives is fundamentally different  to our own By Keith Tidman Do we experience the world as it o...
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Monday, 29 June 2020

The Afterlife: What Do We Imagine?

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Posted by Keith Tidman ‘The real question of life after death isn’t whether  or not it exists, but even if it does, what  prob...
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Monday, 15 June 2020

Joad’s Concept of Personality

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Posted by Richard W. Symonds There is a small group of significant philosophers who had extraordinary turnarounds. The most famous of t...
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Monday, 10 February 2020

What Is It to Be Human?

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Hello, world! Posted by Keith Tidman C onsciousness is the mental anchor to which we attach our larger sense of reality. We are cons...
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Monday, 26 November 2018

How Language Connects Mind, World, and Reality

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The Chinese characters for not only ‘meaning’ but for ‘connotation, denotation, import, gist, substance, significance, signification, ...
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Monday, 13 November 2017

Hearts and Minds: The Mystery of Consciousness

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By Mary Monro Despite the best efforts of scientists and philosophers over the centuries, no mechanism has been discovered that in...
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Monday, 24 July 2017

Identity: From Theseus's Paradox to the Singularity

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Posted by Keith Tidman A "replica" of an ancient Greek merchant ship based on the remains of a ship that wrecked about 2,500 y...
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Monday, 9 January 2017

Is Consciousness Bound Inextricably by the Brain?

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From Qualia to Comprehension Posted by Keith Tidman According to the contemporary American philosopher, Daniel Dennett, consciousness ...
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