Process Studies
October 1, 2010
Pierfrancesco Basile
Abstract This paper provides a brief critique of Jaegwon Kim’s evaluation of the achievements of materialist physicalism and then goes on to examine the case for panpsychism and the main objection that has been raised against it, i.e., the composition problem. The object of this examination is to lay bare the fundamental assumptions underlying both the main argument in support of the theory and...
Process Studies
2010
Pierfrancesco Basile
1 citation
This paper provides a brief critique of Jaegwon Kim’s evaluation of the achievements of materialist physicalism and then goes on to examine the case for panpsychism and the main objection that has been raised against it, i.e., the composition problem. The object of this examination is to lay bare the fundamental assumptions underlying both the main argument in support of the theory and the...
Process Studies
October 1, 2009
Nathaniel F. Barrett
Abstract For mainstream analytic philosophy of mind, the exphnatory gap between first- and third-person accounts of consciousness derives from the inaccessibility of special, "experiential" properties of conscious minds. Within this framework, panpsychism is simply the claim that these special properties are everywhere. In contrast, process panpsychism understands the explanatory gap in terms...
Process Studies
April 1, 2007
Pierfrancesco Basile
79 citations
Book Review| April 01 2007 Consciousness and its Place in Nature. Does Physicalism entail Panpsychism? Consciousness and its Place in Nature. Does Physicalism entail Panpsychism?, GALEN STRAWSON and Anthony Freeman. PIERFRANCESCO BASILE PIERFRANCESCO BASILE Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Process Studies (2007) 36 (1): 150–153. https://doi.org/10.2307/44797337 Cite...
Process Studies
1995
Leemon B. McHenry
2 citations
Whitehead's concept of prehension is undeniably the master principle of his\nprocess metaphysics. It is the central function of a creative universe whereby\nthe many past occasions become a novel one. In my view, the concept of prehension\nis Whitehead's most original and distinctive contribution to metaphysics.\nIt is also the very idea that prevents most contemporary philosophers...
Process Studies
1995
Lewis S. Ford
Research Article| January 01 1995 Panpsychism and the Early History of Prehension Lewis S. Ford Lewis S. Ford Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Process Studies (1995) 24: 15–33. https://doi.org/10.2307/44798161 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Lewis S. Ford; Panpsychism and the Early History of Prehension....
Process Studies
April 1, 1984
Ernest Simmons
Research Article| April 01 1984 Mystical Consciousness in a Process Perspective Ernest L. Simmons, Jr. Ernest L. Simmons, Jr. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Process Studies (1984) 14 (1): 1–10. https://doi.org/10.2307/44798176 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Ernest L. Simmons; Mystical Consciousness in...
Process Studies
April 1, 1974
John J. Shepherd
Research Article| April 01 1974 Panpsychism and Parsimony John J. Shepherd John J. Shepherd Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Process Studies (1974) 4 (1): 3–10. https://doi.org/10.2307/44797558 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation John J. Shepherd; Panpsychism and Parsimony. Process Studies 1 January 1974; 4...