The Causal Efficacy of Consciousness

The Causal Efficacy of Consciousness

Mental causation is vitally important to the integrated information theory (IIT), which says consciousness exists since it is causally efficacious. While it might not be directly apparent, metaphysical commitments have consequential entailments concerning the causal efficacy of consciousness. Commit...

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Main Author: Matthew Owen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Entropy
Subjects:
mental causation
integrated information theory
consciousness
physicalism
monism
physical causal closure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/8/823

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