Physicalism
T Nagel - The Philosophical Review, 1965 - JSTOR
… This, so far as I can see, is the source of my uneasiness about physicalism. Unfortunately,
whatever its merits, it is no more an argument against physicalism than against most other …
whatever its merits, it is no more an argument against physicalism than against most other …
Nagel's case against Physicalism
P Sundström - 2002 - degruyter.com
… Nagel’s influential case against physicalism in the philosophy of mind. I show that Nagel has
… cannot be “apprehended” or “observed” from a third-person perspective. I also show that …
… cannot be “apprehended” or “observed” from a third-person perspective. I also show that …
Physicalism and the subjectivity of the mental
R Van Gulick - Philosophical Topics, 1985 - JSTOR
… result and may indeed provide additional support for a species of functionalistic physicalism…
consider Nagel's argument for the weaker claim, if only to disentangle and distinguish it from …
consider Nagel's argument for the weaker claim, if only to disentangle and distinguish it from …
Nagasawa vs. Nagel: Omnipotence, Pseudo‐Tasks, and a Recent Discussion of Nagel's Doubts About Physicalism
M Gorman - Inquiry, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
… Nagasawa bases his discussion of Nagel primarily on Nagel's “What is it Like to be a Bat?”
He notes that this paper contains no explicit argument against physicalism, but he also notes …
He notes that this paper contains no explicit argument against physicalism, but he also notes …
The perils of physicalism
J Margolis - Mind, 1973 - JSTOR
… -as by JJC Smart,2 Thomas Nagel,3 Jerry Fodor4-is that it … arguments, here, tend to vary
somewhat), whereas we seem to be able to locate physical states straightforwardly. Nagel, for …
somewhat), whereas we seem to be able to locate physical states straightforwardly. Nagel, for …
[PDF][PDF] Nagel, Jackson, and Physicalism
S Huizar - Prologue: A First-Year Writing Journal, 2012 - digitalcommons.denison.edu
… arguments are taken into account in her objection. In analyzing the counter-argument to
Jackson and Nagel… of how this argument still presents dilemma’s to Jackson and Nagel. Overall, …
Jackson and Nagel… of how this argument still presents dilemma’s to Jackson and Nagel. Overall, …
Physicalism and subjectivity
J Kekes - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 1977 - JSTOR
… Nagel's argument is that it is impossible to see, at any rate, just yet, how a physicalistic
analysis could accommodate this component which is both essential and subjective. …
analysis could accommodate this component which is both essential and subjective. …
Defining physicalism
A Ney - Philosophy Compass, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… want to say that physicalism was violated in this case. Either way… However, the legacy of
physicalism stems from a desire to … evident in Thomas Nagel's concerns about physicalism in his …
physicalism stems from a desire to … evident in Thomas Nagel's concerns about physicalism in his …
Why Physicalism?
W Seager - Mind and Matter, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
… While no argument for the truth of physicalism, I think a desire for affinity with science is a …
Nagel quite explicitly highlights our complete lack of understanding of how the physical …
Nagel quite explicitly highlights our complete lack of understanding of how the physical …
A Novel Reading of Thomas Nagel's “Challenge” to Physicalism
S Tümkaya - Organon F, 2021 - ceeol.com
… arguments for the conclusion that physicalism must be false. … , from this passage, we see that
Nagel has been a physicalist in as … for Nagel is that we cannot fully understand physicalism. …
Nagel has been a physicalist in as … for Nagel is that we cannot fully understand physicalism. …