The argument from consciousness is an argument for the existence of God that claims characteristics of human consciousness (such as qualia) cannot be explained...

The Chinese room argument holds that a computer executing a program cannot have a mind, understanding, or consciousness, regardless of how intelligently...

or physics. The argument from consciousness is an argument for the existence of God that claims characteristics of human consciousness (such as qualia)...

The argument from reason is a transcendental argument against metaphysical naturalism and for the existence of God (or at least a supernatural being that...

Artificial consciousness, also known as machine consciousness, synthetic consciousness, or digital consciousness, is the consciousness hypothesized to...

2003, pp. 952–953, where they identify Searle's argument with Turing's "Argument from Consciousness." Russell & Norvig 2003, p. 947. Blackmore 2005,...

a rock. Principally, the basis for the argument arises from the apparently high correlation of consciousness with living brain tissue, thereby rejecting...

teleological argument (from τέλος, telos, 'end, aim, goal') also known as physico-theological argument, argument from design, or intelligent design argument, is...

1989, and later would be called Penrose–Lucas argument.) Argument From Consciousness: This argument, suggested by Professor Geoffrey Jefferson in his 1949...

Argument from fallacy is the formal fallacy of analyzing an argument and inferring that, since it contains a fallacy, its conclusion must be false. It...

Furthermore, Book II is also a systematic argument for the existence of an intelligent being: Thus, from the consideration of ourselves, and what we...

An argument from nonbelief is a philosophical argument for the nonexistence of God that asserts an inconsistency between God's existence and a world that...

The argument from marginal cases (also known as the argument from species overlap) is a philosophical argument within animal rights theory regarding the...

The argument from free will, also called the paradox of free will or theological fatalism, contends that omniscience and free will are incompatible and...

states that whilst individuals have a right to homestead private property from nature by working on it, they can do so only if "there was still enough,...

evolutionary argument in the book The Self and Its Brain. Opinions are divided on when and how consciousness first arose. It has been argued that consciousness emerged...

relies on Biblical analysis at several key points in his argument. There were immediate responses from the High Church Anglican clergy, published by Thomas...

In literary criticism, stream of consciousness is a narrative mode or method that attempts "to depict the multitudinous thoughts and feelings which pass...

would. Philosophical zombie arguments are used against forms of physicalism and in defense of the hard problem of consciousness, which is the problem of...

is the study of correct reasoning and explores how good arguments can be distinguished from bad ones. Metaphysics examines the most general features...

attempts to deduce ethics and natural law from purely secular premises. In Locke's opinion the cosmological argument was valid and proved God's existence....

Ralph Stefan (2024). The mind-body problem and metaphysics: an argument from consciousness to mental substance. Routledge studies in contemporary philosophy...

Higher consciousness (also called expanded consciousness) is a term that has been used in various ways to label particular states of consciousness or personal...

There's Something about Mary: essays on phenomenal consciousness and Frank Jackson's knowledge argument. Cambridge: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-12272-6. Introduction...

processes and our concepts of consciousness, rather than in the relationship between physical processes and consciousness themselves." The idea is that...

problem of evil and the evidential problem of evil. The logical form of the argument tries to show a logical impossibility in the coexistence of a god and evil...

sanctioned patriarchalism. Locke proceeds through Filmer's arguments, contesting his proofs from Scripture and ridiculing them as senseless, until concluding...

valid if subjective consciousness is separate from the physical brain. According to Chalmers, the simplest form of the argument goes as follows: It is...

the argument in his first book on consciousness, The Emperor's New Mind (1989), where he used it to provide the basis of his theory of consciousness: orchestrated...

makes Locke's argument either an appeal to desert, in which case the reward is arbitrary-"Why not instead a medal and a handshake from the president?"-or...