The Mind and Its Place in Nature

Broad, C. D. (1925). The Mind and Its Place in Nature.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1925

Link

https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.221541

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3 citations across 2 artifacts.

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Primes

• Emergence
  • Mental states (beliefs, emotions, intentions) exhibit what might be called "explanatory emergence"—they are best described in intentional vocabulary, not neurophysiological vocabulary

    This sourceKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. Magnum opus of British emergentism; treats mental states as emergent relative to neural states — supports marker 049 (explanatory emergence of mental states in intentional vocabulary).

  • Broad (1925) raised the "causal efficacy" question: does consciousness have causal powers irreducible to its neural substrate, or is it merely epiphenomenal?

    This sourceKegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. Poses the 'causal efficacy' question — does consciousness have causal powers irreducible to its neural substrate, or is it epiphenomenal — framing emergence as a middle path between reduction and dualism.

Domain-specific

• Psychophysical parallelism
  • … relation, temporal coordination, denial of cross-domain causation, proposed ground of correspondence and contrasts with interactionism, epiphenomenalism and identity theory are explicit. to An applied instance preserves the invariant under changed notation, scale, dataset, jurisdiction, or implementation..

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