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Miguel Ángel Sebastián

2 papers in the library · publishing 2020-2025

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The incommensurability problem: A critique of phenomenal structuralism

Philosophy and the Mind Sciences November 3, 2025 Miguel Ángel Sebastián

Phenomenal structuralism marks a significant shift in the study of consciousness, emphasizing the relational properties of experiential qualities rather than their intrinsic properties. This approach highlights how subjective qualities are organized and related, proposing that these structural relationships individuate such qualities within a multidimensional space. This paper focuses on the...

Perspectival self-consciousness and ego-dissolution

Philosophy and the Mind Sciences March 24, 2020 Miguel Ángel Sebastián

It is often claimed that a minimal form of self-awareness is constitutive of our conscious experience. Some have considered that such a claim is plausible for our ordinary experiences but false when considered unrestrictedly on the basis of the empirical evidence from altered states. In this paper I want to reject such a reasoning. This requires, first, a proper understanding of a minimal form...