The fallacy of the homuncular fallacy

A leading theoretical framework for naturalistic explanation of mind holds that we explain the mind by positing progressively 'stupider' capacities ('homunculi') until the mind is 'discharged' by means of capacities that are not intelligent at all. The so-called homuncu...

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Main Author: Figdor Carrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade - Faculty of Philosophy - Institute for Philosophy 2018-01-01
Series:Belgrade Philosophical Annual
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0353-3891/2018/0353-38911831041F.pdf