Property Dualism, Epistemic Normativity and the Limits of Naturalism*
2008 C. Onof
This paper examines some consequences of the (quasi-) epiphenomenalism implied by a property dualistic view of phenomenal consciousness. The focus is upon the variation of phenomenal content over time. A thought-experiment is constructed to support two claims. The weaker claim exhibits an incompatibility which arises in certain logically possible situations between a conscious subject’s...