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Phenomenal consciousness

A naturalistic theory

Peter Carruthers

Abstract

Argues that the subjective feel of our experience is fully explicable in naturalistic (scientifically acceptable) terms, and develops and defends a novel account in terms of higher-order thought.

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Assumptions, distinctions, and a map Peter Carruthers

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Perspectival, subjective, and worldly facts Peter Carruthers

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Explanatory gaps and qualia Peter Carruthers

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Naturalisation and narrow content Peter Carruthers

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First-order representationalism Peter Carruthers

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Against first-order representationalism Peter Carruthers

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Higher-order representationalism

A first defence

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Dispositionalist higher-order thought theory 1

Function

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Dispositionalist higher-order thought theory 2

Feel

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Phenomenal consciousness and language Peter Carruthers

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Fragmentary consciousness and the Cartesian theatre Peter Carruthers

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Publication details

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Place: Cambridge

Year: 2000

Pages: 347, xx

ISBN (hardback): 9780511487491

Full citation:

Carruthers Peter (2000) Phenomenal consciousness: A naturalistic theory. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.