reductive materialism造句
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- Other selected essays include : Natures and Norms, Multiple Realization : Keeping it Real, Atheism as Perfect Piety For the Love of Reason, Everybody Has Got It : A Defense of Non-Reductive Materialism in the Philosophy of Mind, and Because I Said So : Toward a Feminist Theory of Authority with Rebecca Hanrahan.
- Searle contends that consciousness is " causally reducible " to brain processes without being " ontologically reducible . " He hopes that making this distinction will allow him to escape the traditional dilemma between reductive materialism and substance dualism; he affirms the essentially physical nature of the universe by asserting that consciousness is completely caused by and realized in the brain, but also doesn't deny what he takes to be the obvious facts that humans really are conscious, and that conscious states have an essentially first-person nature.
- My understanding, which admittedly may be wrong ( in spite of the total clarity with which philosophers express their ideas ), is that philosophers espousing non-reductive materialism applied to mental processes agree that these processes operate on a " substrate " that is fully governed by natural laws and are the result of physical processes, but that, nevertheless, the notions that are covered by these laws are " inadequate " for describing and understanding such processes, because they operate on the wrong level of abstraction.
- Materialism is often associated with reductionism, according to which the objects or phenomena individuated at one level of description, if they are genuine, must be explicable in terms of the objects or phenomena at some other level of description typically, at a more reduced level . "'Non-reductive materialism "'explicitly rejects this notion, however, taking the material constitution of all particulars to be consistent with the existence of real objects, properties, or phenomena not explicable in the terms canonically used for the basic material constituents.
- The methodological breakthroughs of the neurosciences, in particular the introduction of high-tech neuroimaging procedures, has propelled scientists toward the elaboration of increasingly ambitious research programs : one of the main goals is to describe and comprehend the neural processes which correspond to mental functions ( see : neural correlate ) . [ 56 ] A very small number of neurobiologists, such as Emil du Bois-Reymond and John Carew Eccles have denied the possibility of a " reduction " of mental phenomena to cerebral processes, partly for religious reasons . [ 24 ] However, the contemporary neurobiologist and philosopher Gerhard Roth continues to defend a form of " non-reductive materialism . " [ 58]
- It's difficult to find reductive materialism in a sentence. 用reductive materialism造句挺難的
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