Swampman is the subject of a thought experiment introduced by Davidson in his 1987 paper Knowing One's Own Mind. In the experiment, Davidson is struck by lightning in a swamp and …

In philosophy of mind, a philosophical zombie (or " p-zombie ") is a being in a thought experiment that is physically identical to a normal human being but does not have conscious experience. …

Category:Thought experiments in philosophy of mind Pages in category "Thought experiments in philosophy of mind" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may …

The Twin Earth thought experiment posits a second Earth which is identical in all ways except one. Twin Earth is a thought experiment proposed by philosopher Hilary Putnam in his papers …

Ludwig Boltzmann The Boltzmann brain thought experiment suggests that it is probably more likely for a brain to spontaneously form, complete with a memory of having existed in our …

The seventeenth-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes extended the thought experiment by supposing that a ship custodian gathered up all of the decayed parts as they were disposed …

In the philosophy of language, semantic externalism (the opposite of semantic internalism) is the view that the meaning of a term is determined, in whole or in part, by factors external to the …

Swampman Sweatshop Swedenborgianism Sweet Dreams: Philosophical Obstacles to a Science of Consciousness Swiss Center for Affective Sciences Syādvāda Sydney Shoemaker Sydney …

Analytic philosophy is a broad school of thought or style in contemporary Western philosophy, especially anglophone philosophy, [1][a] with an emphasis on: analysis, [b] rigor in …