
Sean Carroll and Barry Loewer: What Does Physics Tell Us About Consciousness?
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Is It a Matter of Our Experience That Strong Emergentism Is Right?
Philip Wheeler: We know on the base of our experience that strong emergentism is right. What they might have shown is that i learned something new in some sense, he says. He asks what discoveries physicists could possibly make about operations of neurants or protons to satisfy philip's question.Wheeler: If you asked physicists, you'll probably find a lot more duellists among physicists then you'd be surprised. That's just a problem about physicists.
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