mind–body problem

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metaphysical problem philosophical problem problem in philosophy of mind

The mind–body problem is a central philosophical issue concerning the relationship between conscious mental states and physical processes in the body and brain.

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The Mind-Body Problem 2
mind–body problem canonical 2
Philosophy of mind 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metaphysical problem ⓘ
philosophical problem ⓘ
problem in philosophy of mind ⓘ
asks how consciousness arises from physical processes ⓘ
whether mental states can be reduced to physical states ⓘ
whether non-physical properties exist ⓘ
whether the mind is distinct from the body ⓘ
concerns causal interaction between mind and body ⓘ
nature of consciousness ⓘ
possibility of mental causation ⓘ
relation between subjective experience and objective description ⓘ
relationship between consciousness and the brain ⓘ
relationship between mental states and physical states ⓘ
relationship between mind and body ⓘ
status of qualia ⓘ
context cognitive science ⓘ
human brain ⓘ
nervous system ⓘ
neuroscience ⓘ
psychology ⓘ
debatedIn analytic philosophy ⓘ
continental philosophy ⓘ
field metaphysics ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
philosophy of mind ⓘ
hasAspect causal aspect ⓘ
epistemological aspect ⓘ
ontological aspect ⓘ
semantic aspect ⓘ
hasSubproblem explanatory gap ⓘ
mind–brain identity problem ⓘ
problem of free will and determinism ⓘ
problem of other minds ⓘ
historicalFigureAssociated Aristotle ⓘ
Baruch Spinoza ⓘ
David Chalmers ⓘ
Gilbert Ryle ⓘ
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ
Jaegwon Kim ⓘ
John Searle ⓘ
Plato ⓘ
René Descartes ⓘ
Thomas Hobbes ⓘ
involves concept of consciousness ⓘ
concept of emergence ⓘ
concept of identity ⓘ
concept of intentionality ⓘ
concept of mental states ⓘ
concept of physical states ⓘ
concept of reduction ⓘ
concept of subjectivity ⓘ
concept of supervenience ⓘ
relatedConcept anomalous monism ⓘ
behaviorism ⓘ
dualism ⓘ
emergentism ⓘ
epiphenomenalism ⓘ
functionalism ⓘ
hard problem of consciousness ⓘ
idealism ⓘ
identity theory of mind ⓘ
interactionism ⓘ
materialism ⓘ
non-reductive physicalism ⓘ
panpsychism ⓘ
personal identity ⓘ
physicalism ⓘ
problem of mental causation ⓘ
property dualism ⓘ
psychophysical parallelism ⓘ
qualia ⓘ
reductive physicalism ⓘ
substance dualism ⓘ
timePeriod ancient philosophy ⓘ
contemporary philosophy ⓘ
early modern philosophy ⓘ
medieval philosophy ⓘ

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Monadology → philosophicalIssue → mind–body problem ⓘ
Mario Bunge → notableWork → mind–body problem ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Mind–Body Problem
Emotions → isStudiedIn → mind–body problem ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philosophy of mind
Rebecca Goldstein → notableWork → mind–body problem ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Mind-Body Problem
Mental Events → mainTopic → mind–body problem ⓘ
Katha Pollitt → notableWork → mind–body problem ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Mind-Body Problem