Tag: panpsychism
Darwinian Biologist Resists Learning to Live with Panpsychism
Jerry Coyne is having a hard time understanding why anyone would even consider taking panpsychism seriously.
Michael Ruse on Purpose: A Conflicted Response
Whatever else might be said of Ruse and his work, like all his books this one is worth having on the shelf.
An Intelligent Design Behind Consciousness — Or an Instinctive One?
Something immaterial can’t have an effect on the material realm, presumably, so how would it be selected as advantageous by Darwinian natural selection?
Egnor Considers the Confession of a Panpsychist
Durham University philosopher Philip Goff poses the question, “Could Electrons Be Conscious?”
Post-Modern Science: The Illusion of Consciousness Sees Through Itself
“It’s quite plausible” is treated as equivalent to evidence, eliding the question of how exactly we come to “consciously believe” anything.