Paradox and cross purposes in recent work on consciousness.

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  • N Block
چکیده

Functionalists about consciousness identify consciousness with a role; physicalists identify consciousness with an implementer of that role. The global workspace theory of consciousness fits the functionalist perspective, but the physicalist sees consciousness as a biological phenomenon that implements global accessibility.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Cognition

دوره 79 1-2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001