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Substance Dualism

Two proprieties: mental and physical


Mind over matter


-interactionism


-occurentism/parellism

mind/matter

Substance Monism

Mind and Matter is one thing manifesting itself in different ways

One thing, diff ways

Substance Monism - Mixed

Things are both physical and mental

Substance Monism - Mentalism

All things are mental

Substance Monism - Physicalism

1. Physical world is a closed system


2. All human behavior is physical


3. All human behavior is caused by other physical things


Identity Theory

Mental State = Physical State

Neuron Activity

Token Physicalism

Some mental, some physical

Property Dualism

The world is composed of one substance (physical), yet two properties: physical and mental



-zombie argument


-knowledge argument

Zombie Argument

Against physicalism



1) according to physicalism, all things in our world are physical (including consciousness)


2) if physicalism is true, a metaphysical world in which all physical things are the same.


3) if we can conceive a world indistinguishable from our own but without consciousness (zombie world) it follows that such a world is metaphysically possible


4) therefore, physicalism is false

Knowledge argument

Against physicalism



Establishes that conscious experience involves nonphysical properties.



Someone who has complete physical knowledge about another conscious being might lack how it feels to have the experiences of them.

Functionalism

Turing



What makes something a mental state does not depend on its internal constitution, but rather on the way it functions

Eliminativism

Dennett



Our understanding of the mind is deeply wrong and some/all mental states do not actually exist