Autism and Panpsychism: Putting Process in Mind
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چکیده
Panpsychism is a metaphysical framework around which science can understand the nature of subjective experience. It affords scientific view mind and body as coherent mindâ–“body unity, with agentive purpose. Fundamental to minds motor control, core aspect that combines sensory experience, its evaluation in choice agent action, extension into public expression intentional movement. This primary process appears disturbed autistic individuals. Empirical analysis spatio-temporal properties movement autism shows disruption efficient prospective integration control movement, mind. paper examines capacity panpsychist metaphysic explain fundamentally constituted by units sensorimotor agency, be understood basic building blocks embodied The implications post-Cartesian understanding allows for deeper consideration role disturbance organization conscious experience agency. It's impact on modes cognition neural substrates discussed.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Consciousness Studies
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2051-2201', '1355-8250']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53765/20512201.28.9.076