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David Chalmers is a prominent philosopher who has dedicated his career to analyzing the mind-body problem, notably coining the 'hard problem' [1] and proposing various theoretical frameworks such as panpsychism [2] and dialectical syntheses [3] to address it.
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The Hard Problem of Consciousness | Springer Nature Link link.springer.com 2 facts
Panpsychism - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 2 facts
claimIn 2015, David Chalmers proposed a solution to the mind-body problem using a dialectical structure of thesis, antithesis, and synthesis.
referenceDavid Chalmers's 2015 argument for the mind-body problem consists of: (1) Thesis: materialism is true; everything is fundamentally physical. (2) Antithesis: dualism is true; not everything is fundamentally physical. (3) Synthesis: panpsychism is true.
David Chalmers Thinks the Hard Problem Is Really Hard scientificamerican.com 2 facts
accountDavid Chalmers began thinking about the mind-body problem at age 10 after being diagnosed as nearsighted and receiving glasses, which made the world appear deeper and more three-dimensional.
perspectiveDavid Chalmers believes that solving the mind-body problem requires radical ideas and a tolerance for unconventional theories.
Hard problem of consciousness - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org 1 fact
perspectiveDavid Chalmers characterizes the form of idealism proposed by Donald D. Hoffman as one of the handful of promising approaches to the mind–body problem.
Hard Problem of Consciousness | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu 1 fact
claimDavid Chalmers coined the term 'hard problem' in 1995 and 1996, though the concept is a long-standing element of the mind-body problem.