Where experiences are: Dualist, physicalist, enactive and reflexive accounts of phenomenal consciousness
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عنوان ژورنال: Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1568-7759,1572-8676
DOI: 10.1007/s11097-007-9071-1