Minds Within Minds: An Infinite Descent of Mentality in a Physical World
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DOI: 10.1007/s10670-017-9878-2
Abstract: Physicalism is frequently understood as the thesis that everything depends upon a fundamental physical level. This standard formulation of physicalism has a rarely noted and arguably unacceptable consequence—it makes physicalism come out false in worlds… read more here.
Keywords: infinite descent; minds within; level; world ... See more keywords
Prospects for timbre physicalism
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-017-0880-y
Abstract: Timbre is that property of a sound that distinguishes it other than pitch and loudness, for instance the distinctive sound quality of a violin or flute. While the term is obscure, the concept has played… read more here.
Keywords: prospects timbre; philosophy; sound; physicalism ... See more keywords