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David Chalmers and Immanuel Kant are related through Chalmers' direct engagement with Kantian philosophy in consciousness research, as Chalmers paraphrases Kant's famous dictum to describe the hard and easy problems [1], and critiques of Chalmers' definition invoke problems previously demonstrated by Kant [2].
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Moving Forward on the Problem of Consciousness - David Chalmers consc.net 1 fact
quoteDavid Chalmers paraphrases Immanuel Kant to describe the relationship between the hard and easy problems of consciousness: 'hard without easy is empty; easy without hard is blind.'
The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Springer Nature Link link.springer.com 1 fact
perspectivevon Stillfried (2018) argues that David Chalmers' definition of consciousness is circular because, if experience is assumed to be the only intrinsic evidence, the causal structure of time-space cannot be differentiated from cognitive structures, a problem previously demonstrated by David Hume and Immanuel Kant.