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Biological Naturalism Flashcards

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Who developed Biological Naturalism

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JOHN SEARLE in ‘The Rediscovery of the Mind’

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What is Biological Naturalism

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View that we cannot reduce mental states, nor eliminate them, nor can they be immaterial. Rather the mind is a higher order property emerging from the micro features of the brain

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How does SEARLE account for consciousness

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  • It is a systematic quality (like liquidity is a systematic quality of water)
  • BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENON (irreducibly 1st person)
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