Thomas Nagel argues that humans cannot deduce what it is like to be a bat, despite knowing the physical characteristics of a bat's sensory system and brain, which implies that phenomenal facts are distinct from physical facts.

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• 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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