Epiphenomenalism is more effective at preserving the autonomy of the physical world (the concept of the world being 'closed under physics') than at avoiding the need for causal interaction between the physical and non-physical.

Authors

• Person: Howard Robinson Organization: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Dualism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2016 Edition)

Sources

• Dualism (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2016 Edition) plato.stanford.edu Howard Robinson · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• epiphenomenalism concept
• physical reality concept