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Ivan Deviatko

2 papers in the library · publishing 2025

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The return of the soul hypothesis

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия November 20, 2025 Ivan Deviatko

This article explores the productive intersection between analytic theology and analytic philosophy of mind through the lens of Brandon Rickabaugh and J. P. Moreland’s 2024 monograph The Substance of Consciousness. Its aim is to show that the soul hypothesis is anything but an anachronism; rather, it opens research avenues capable of revitalising theories of consciousness while enriching...

Mind-Body Dualism and Asymmetry of Standards of Evidence

Epistemology & Philosophy of Science 2025 Ivan Deviatko

This paper provides reflection how contemporary analytic philosophy of mind applies justification criteria differently to dualism and physicalism. It shows that arguments in favor of dualism often face increased demands for standards of evidence, while the physicalist position is often treated more leniently. Paper shows that such a gap in standards is not necessarily a mistake, but it does...