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The concepts 'mind' and 'Mental causation' are interconnected through philosophical discussions on consciousness and panpsychism, where theories must address the mind to resolve mental causation issues [1], and mental causation is framed as arising from the intrinsic properties of mind in relation to matter [2].

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perspectiveProponents of panpsychism, particularly those with neutral monist tendencies, argue that the problem of mental causation is a false dichotomy because mind and matter are two sides of the same coin, and mental causation is merely the extrinsic description of intrinsic properties of mind.
claimPhilosophers such as David Chalmers argue that theories of consciousness must provide insight into the brain and mind to avoid the problem of mental causation.