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K_3_05 — Extended Mind and Cognitive Extension
The extended mind thesis (EMT), proposed by Andy Clark and David Chalmers in their landmark 1998 paper "The Extended Mind," argues that cognitive processes need not be confined within the skull — external objects, tools,
K_1_11 — Dualism: Mind-Body Problem Across Philosophy and Neuroscience
The mind-body problem — the question of how subjective mental experience (consciousness, thought, sensation, emotion) relates to the physical body (brain, nervous system, matter) — is arguably the oldest and most persist
K_1_10 — Panpsychism — Comprehensive Survey
Panpsychism — the view that consciousness or experiential properties are fundamental and ubiquitous features of the physical world — has experienced a dramatic revival in analytic philosophy since the early 2000s, driven
K_1_09 — Philosophical Zombies and the Hard Problem
The philosophical zombie (p-zombie) thought experiment, formalized by David Chalmers (1996), asks: Could there exist a being physically and functionally identical to a conscious human — identical atom for atom, processin
K_1_14 — Qualia: The Subjective Experience Problem
Qualia (singular: quale) — the term used in philosophy of mind for the subjective, experiential properties of conscious mental states — the redness of red, the painfulness of pain, the taste of coffee, the felt quality o
INTERDOC_56 — Three-Field Convergence: Quantum Measurement, the Hard Problem, and the UAP Observation Problem
Three independent fields — quantum measurement (physics), the Hard Problem (philosophy of mind), and the UAP observation phenomenon (military / intelligence / sensor data) — converge on the same unresolved question: what
P_1_19 — Philosophy of Mind
The philosophy of mind is the branch of philosophy that investigates the nature of mental phenomena — consciousness, intentionality, perception, emotion, belief, desire, and their relationship to the physical body and br
P_1_03 — Panpsychism and Modern Philosophy of Mind
Panpsychism — the view that consciousness or experience is a fundamental and ubiquitous feature of reality — has undergone a dramatic revival in academic philosophy over the past two decades. Once dismissed as primitive
P_1_16 — AI Consciousness Philosophy: Can Machines Think, Feel, and Be Aware?
The question of whether artificial intelligence systems can be conscious — whether machines can genuinely think, have subjective experiences, or possess phenomenal awareness — is one of the deepest unsolved problems at t
P_1_01 — The Hard Problem of Consciousness
The Hard Problem of Consciousness, defined by philosopher David Chalmers in 1995, asks: Why does physical processing in the brain give rise to subjective experience? We can explain HOW neurons fire (the "easy problems")
P_1_08 — Philosophy of Mind and the Body Problem
The mind-body problem — how do mental states (thoughts, feelings, consciousness) relate to physical states (neurons, brains, bodies)? — is one of the oldest and most intractable problems in philosophy. Descartes (1641) f
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