The 'argument from previous explanatory successes' posits that because mysterious phenomena like celestial motion, disease, and vital forces were eventually explained by physical theories, consciousness will also eventually be explained in physical terms.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Cambridge University Press
  Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness

Sources

• Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press via serper

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• consciousness concept
• disease concept
• physical theory concept