
Conférence »Ockham’s Razor and the Mind-Body Problem »
16 février 2018 • 15h 17h
Room S-205, Department of Philosophy, 2145 MacKay, Concordia University
Conférencier Elliott Sober, University of Wisconsin, Madison Résumé Philosophers often view the competition between the mind/brain identity theory, functionalism, and dualism as nonempirical, since all three theories are compatible with the discovery that a mental property and a physical property are perfectly correlated. Given this, it has been suggested that parsimony considerations can justify the choice of […] Lire la suite