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Dualism

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Psychology

 

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April 13, 2015

 

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"Matter" includes all the physical forces, like electromagnetism, gravity, and of course properties like mass, momentum, etc. Matter is not the problem. What is mind? Feelings. We all know what it's like to have feelings: pain, fear, seeing yellow, understanding English, knowing that 2 + 2 = 4, wanting a glass of water, flexing a finger: For all these things, there's something they FEEL LIKE, and having a mind is just having those feelings, often also called consciousness, awareness, experience...
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One form of dualism thinks mind can influence matter (movement vs telekinesis); other kinds of dualists just accept that feelings exist, but don't think they have any independent causal power. This is where Libet and mental timing come in. Computationalism is a form of monism: Mental states are really just computational states (and, as we know that computational states are independent of their physical implementation, the way software is independent of hardware, the mind/body problem is really just a special case of the independence of software from hardware: this is where Searle and the symbol grounding problem would come it)...
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