Add to ORKGThe causal argument for physicalism is anayzed and it's key premise--the causal closure of physics--is found wanting. Therefore, a hidden premise must be added to the argument to gain its conclusion, but the hidden premise is indistinguishable from the conclusion of the causal argument. Therefore, it begs the question on physicalism
The principle of the causal closure of the physical plays a central role in the philosophy of mind, ...
Within the study of philosophy of mind, a principle known as causal closure has been a controversial...
Physicalism is sometimes portrayed by its critics as a dogma, but there is an empirical argument for...
The causal argument for physicalism is anayzed and it's key premise--the causal closure of physics--...
1. The causal argument in favor of physicalism roughly states that all physical effects are due to p...
It is widely thought that there is an important argument to be made that starts with premises taken ...
While physicalism is considered the orthodox position within philosophy of mind, it has by no means ...
While physicalism is considered the orthodox position within philosophy of mind, it has by no means ...
examine the meaning and merits of a premise in the Exclu-sion Argument, the causal closure principle...
The argument from causal closure of the physical (CCP) is usually considered the most powerful argum...
Among the arguments that have been proposed for physicalism, the “causal argument” is widely taken t...
Physicalism is an ontological doctrine according to which everything in the world is physical in the...
I examine the meaning and merits of a premise in the Exclusion Argument, the causal closure principl...
The argument from causal closure for physicalism requires the principle that a physical event can on...
The physical realm is causally closed, according to physicalists like me. But why is it causally clo...
The principle of the causal closure of the physical plays a central role in the philosophy of mind, ...
Within the study of philosophy of mind, a principle known as causal closure has been a controversial...
Physicalism is sometimes portrayed by its critics as a dogma, but there is an empirical argument for...
The causal argument for physicalism is anayzed and it's key premise--the causal closure of physics--...
1. The causal argument in favor of physicalism roughly states that all physical effects are due to p...
It is widely thought that there is an important argument to be made that starts with premises taken ...
While physicalism is considered the orthodox position within philosophy of mind, it has by no means ...
While physicalism is considered the orthodox position within philosophy of mind, it has by no means ...
examine the meaning and merits of a premise in the Exclu-sion Argument, the causal closure principle...
The argument from causal closure of the physical (CCP) is usually considered the most powerful argum...
Among the arguments that have been proposed for physicalism, the “causal argument” is widely taken t...
Physicalism is an ontological doctrine according to which everything in the world is physical in the...
I examine the meaning and merits of a premise in the Exclusion Argument, the causal closure principl...
The argument from causal closure for physicalism requires the principle that a physical event can on...
The physical realm is causally closed, according to physicalists like me. But why is it causally clo...
The principle of the causal closure of the physical plays a central role in the philosophy of mind, ...
Within the study of philosophy of mind, a principle known as causal closure has been a controversial...
Physicalism is sometimes portrayed by its critics as a dogma, but there is an empirical argument for...