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Sean Carroll and Barry Loewer: What Does Physics Tell Us About Consciousness?

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Is Physicalism False?

Physicalism was introduced in order to talk about what is found to be fundamental. It gives an account of the behaviour of this stuff, which accounts for everything else. As far as human beings and other creatures are concerned, it looks though physicalism is right there. But i don't think physics will ever be able to account for that - not because a defect in physics, but cause of the nature of concepts we imply when wi thing about em what it's like future.

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