Essays about: "Panpsychism"
Found 3 essays containing the word Panpsychism.
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1. The Intelligible Necessitation of Consciousness : From ”panpsychism” to autopoietic enactivism
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : Panpsychism, the view that fundamental physical entities are basic phenomenal subjects, is motivated by a commitment to explaining human subjects of experience, as well as by a rejection of the possibility that phenomenal properties are arbitrarily necessitated – human subjects of experience are thought to only be possible if prefigured by more basic phenomenal subjecthood. In this paper I will consider autopoietic enactivism as an alternative to panpsychism when it comes to explaining human subjects of experience on the basis of subjective precursors. READ MORE
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2. The Emergence Problems after The Combination Problem : Toward a solution of the problem of experience
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : Panpsychist and panprotopsychist views have become more prominent during the past years, greatlydue to Philip Goff, Galen Strawson, David Chalmers, William Seager and others. Panpsychism isthe view that fundamental entitites have phenomenal properties while panprotopsychism is the viewthat fundamental entities have the potential to realise consciousness under certain conditions, invirtue of their protophenomenal properties. READ MORE
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3. The Panpsychist Worldview : Challenging the Naturalism-Theism Dichotomy
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : 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. READ MORE
