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Consciousness and reductionism are interconnected through debates and theories where reductionist approaches seek to explain consciousness via physical processes, as in Koch's book 'Consciousness: Confessions of a romantic reductionist' [1], Frank Jackson's Mary argument in the reductionism versus emergentism debate [2], and Chalmers' arguments [3]. Reductionist views explicitly argue that mental phenomena of consciousness can be reduced to physical descriptions [4], with proponents like Ned Block [5], panqualityists [6], and Hans Flohr [7] advocating physicalistic reductionism.
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Panpsychism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimPanqualityists typically propose a functionalist, reductionist account of how unexperienced qualities become experienced, asserting that for a quality to be experienced, it must play a specific causal role within the cognitive capacities of an organism.
(PDF) Unifying Theories of Consciousness, Attention, and ... academia.edu 1 fact
referenceKoch, C. (2012) explores consciousness in the book 'Consciousness: Confessions of a romantic reductionist' published by MIT Press.
Quantum Approaches to Consciousness plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
perspectiveHans Flohr's approach to consciousness is physicalistic and reductionistic, but it is entirely independent of any specific quantum ideas.