P.F. Strawson argues that Cartesian dualism is ruled out because ascribing states of consciousness to others requires the ability to identify others, which is impossible with pure subjects of experience or Cartesian egos.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Self-Consciousness - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• Cartesian dualism concept
• Peter Strawson entity
• states of consciousness concept