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David Chalmers is a foundational figure in the philosophy of mind, specifically recognized for his work on extended cognition as cited in [1].
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Hard problem of consciousness - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
referenceDavid Chalmers discusses consciousness and its place in nature in a 2003 chapter published in the 'Blackwell Guide to the Philosophy of Mind'.
claimPeter Hacker's critique of the hard problem of consciousness is directed against contemporary philosophy of mind and neuroscience more broadly, not just David Chalmers' formulation.
claimDavid Chalmers' formulation of the hard problem of consciousness has provoked significant debate within both the field of philosophy of mind and scientific research.
David Chalmers - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
perspectiveDavid Chalmers argues that the essential difference between the 'easy' problems of consciousness and the 'hard' problem is that the easy problems are theoretically answerable via physicalism, the dominant strategy in the philosophy of mind.
claimDavid Chalmers serves as an editor on topics in the philosophy of mind for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
claimDavid Chalmers is an Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist who specializes in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language.
The Conscious Mind - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 2 facts
claimThe book 'The Conscious Mind' has significantly influenced the philosophy of mind and the scientific study of consciousness, establishing David Chalmers' distinction between the 'easy' and 'hard' problems of consciousness as standard terminology.
claimDavid Lewis characterized David Chalmers' book 'The Conscious Mind' as 'exceptionally ambitious and exceptionally successful' and considered it 'the best book in philosophy of mind for many years.'
The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Springer Nature Link link.springer.com 2 facts
claimDavid Chalmers and his definition of the hard problem of consciousness are considered a central point of reference in contemporary philosophy of mind.
claimDavid Chalmers' 2002 classification system, which distinguishes between type-A/B/C/Q materialisms, type-D/E dualisms, and type-F monism, has become a standard reference in the philosophy of mind.
Virtue Epistemology - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
referenceMark Alfano (2013b, 2016a) and Mark Alfano and Joshua Skorburg (2017, forthcoming) connect the challenge of epistemic situationism with the philosophy of mind literature on embedded, scaffolded, and extended cognition, which was originally inspired by Andy Clark and David Chalmers (1998) and Kim Sterelny (2010).
[PDF] Chalmers, David J. 1996. The Conscious Mind - LSE personal.lse.ac.uk 1 fact
referenceThe book 'The Conscious Mind' by David J. Chalmers is classified under the subjects 'Philosophy of mind,' 'Consciousness,' and 'Mind and body.'
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claimDavid Chalmers specializes in the philosophy of mind.