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The mind is a central subject of inquiry within philosophy, as evidenced by the fundamental questions regarding consciousness [1] and the historical role of philosophy in studying the relationship between mind and matter [2]. Furthermore, the study of the mind is a primary academic pursuit for philosophers, as illustrated by David Chalmers' transition into the field to explore thoughts about the mind [3].
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[PDF] Consciousness and Mind - PhilArchive philarchive.org 1 fact
claimSome of the oldest and deepest questions in philosophy concern the nature of consciousness and the mind.
Quantum Approaches to Consciousness plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
claimPhilosophy and psychology are the historically leading disciplines studying the relationship between mind and matter, later joined by behavioral science, cognitive science, and neuroscience.
David Chalmers Thinks the Hard Problem Is Really Hard scientificamerican.com 1 fact
accountDavid Chalmers decided to switch his academic focus from mathematics to philosophy after traveling around Europe, reading books like 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance', and writing down thoughts about the mind.