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David Chalmers is a proponent of panpsychism who argues that extrinsic physical properties necessitate the existence of intrinsic properties [1], [2]. He specifically proposes that consciousness serves as a candidate for these intrinsic properties [3] and addresses the challenge of accessing them through the Russellian interpretation of panpsychism [4].
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Panpsychism - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 3 facts
perspectiveDavid Chalmers argues that extrinsic properties of physics must have corresponding intrinsic properties because otherwise the universe would be "a giant causal flux" with nothing for "causation to relate," which he considers a logical impossibility.
claimDavid Chalmers, Annaka Harris, and Galen Strawson are proponents of panpsychism who utilize the reasoning that extrinsic physical properties must have corresponding intrinsic properties.
claimDavid Chalmers views consciousness as a candidate for the intrinsic properties that correspond to the extrinsic properties of physics.
Moving Forward on the Problem of Consciousness - David Chalmers consc.net 1 fact
claimDavid Chalmers asserts that the 'no-sign' problem, which posits that we cannot have external access to the intrinsic properties underlying physical dispositions, can be solved by the Russellian interpretation of panpsychism.