consciousness Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date September 4, 2026 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindPhilosophy of Science Tagged , Alex Rosenberg, behavior, consciousness, coworkers, David A. Oakley, Duke University, Edward Feser, eliminative materialism, folk psychology, Joe Gough, mental causation, mind-body problem, Newton’s Second Law, Patricia Churchland, Paul Churchland, philosophers, philosophy, souls, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, The Immortal Mind, Thomas Metzinger, University of Mainz Overhyping the Mind-Body Interaction Problem Denyse O’Leary September 4, 2026 Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy of Science 5 Eliminative materialism is best seen as a nice try at cementing materialism in a world where it faces mounting serious challenges. Read More ›
MindcharityshopChaseSideSouthgate Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date June 13, 2026 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindScientific Reasoning Tagged , Alex Rosenberg, brain, Carlo Rovelli, Cheshire Cat, David A. Oakley, Duke University, eliminative materialism, folk psychology, George Orwell, Harry G. Frankfurt, illusion, intelligentsia, Joe Gough, Michael Egnor, mind, naturalism, neuroscience, Patricia Churchland, Peter L. Halligan, philosophers, The Immortal Mind, Thomas Metzinger, University of Mainz “Mind as an Illusion” Makes No Sense Denyse O’Leary June 13, 2026 Neuroscience & Mind, Scientific Reasoning 5 Philosophers of mind using their minds to prove that there is no mind do not help the credibility of their discipline. Read More ›