non-reductionism ↔ David Chalmers

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David Chalmers is explicitly identified as a non-reductionist in [1], and his personal background includes exposure to non-reductionist thought through his mother as described in [2].

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David Chalmers Thinks the Hard Problem Is Really Hard scientificamerican.com Scientific American 2 facts

perspectiveDavid Chalmers identifies as a non-reductionist who is tolerant of ideas such as the notion that consciousness is everywhere and not reducible to something physical, while still working within the western scientific and analytic tradition.

accountDavid Chalmers's father is a medical researcher and a reductionist, while his mother is a spiritual thinker and a non-reductionist.