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AMA | November 2021

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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The Zombi Argument for Physicalism

i'm having a appearing on philip goff's podcast. Philip is pro panpsychist, and keith frankish is anti panpsychist. The original version of the paper that i wrote was called the zombe argument for physicalism. But i rewrote it because i realized other people had already said it, and they said it better than me. So here is my response to that. Look, the zombi argument says, imagine a world, which i claim is conceivable, where there can be people called zombis that live in this world but don't have conscious experiences. If that's possible, if its to conceive of a possible worlds, not our world

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