The author argues that the phenomenal powers view of pain is problematic because pain cannot metaphysically necessitate avoidance behavior, as avoidance strategies are contingent on context, available means, and the subject's beliefs.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Springer
  Resolving the evolutionary paradox of consciousness

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• Resolving the evolutionary paradox of consciousness link.springer.com Springer via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• pain concept
• phenomenal powers view concept
• avoidance concept