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Epiphenomenalism is a specific form of dualism that maintains the causal closure of physics by asserting that phenomenal properties lack causal influence, as described in [1]. Furthermore, [2] notes that dualism can lead to epiphenomenalism, and both concepts are categorized as related philosophical positions in [3].
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Hard Problem of Consciousness | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 1 fact
claimEpiphenomenalism is a dualistic approach that accepts the causal closure of physics by asserting that phenomenal properties have no causal influence on the physical world.
Panpsychism - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy plato.stanford.edu 1 fact
referenceThe Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Panpsychism lists related entries including George Berkeley, consciousness, René Descartes, dualism, emergent properties, epiphenomenalism, Charles Hartshorne, William James, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, mereology, monism, neutral monism, pantheism, physicalism, qualia, quantum theory and consciousness, Josiah Royce, Baruch Spinoza, Alfred North Whitehead, and Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt.
Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness cambridge.org 1 fact
claimDualism may lead to epiphenomenalism, while physicalism is argued by some to deny the existence of phenomenal consciousness by reducing it to mere functioning or physical structure.
Resolving the evolutionary paradox of consciousness link.springer.com 1 fact
claimThe sensational associative learning perspective is compatible with physicalism, panpsychism, and dualism, but is not compatible with epiphenomenalism.