René Descartes argued in 'Meditations' (VI) and 'Discourse on Method' (IV) that consciousness is distinct from the physical because it is conceivable for consciousness to exist without the body or the physical world.

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  Non-physicalist Theories of Consciousness

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

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• physical reality concept
• René Descartes entity
• consciousness concept
• Meditations concept