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Qualia, philosophy: qualia are the sensory-like correspondences to properties perceived on external objects or processes. Problems arise in connection with the explanation of their origin and their comparability between individuals. See also phenomena, sensory perception, sensations, perceptions, stimuli, qualities, subjectivity, intersubjectivity, objectivity, inverted spectra, consciousness._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Thomas Metzinger on Qualia - Dictionary of Arguments
Metzinger I 323 Def Qualia/Metzinger: subjective quality of a state of a person. Vo difference between being and appearance. >Appearance, >Appearance/Sellars, >Perception. Some authors: atomic, indivisible. Diana Raffman(1): but there are no "subjective facts". 1. Diana Raffman (1993). Qualm about Quining qualia. In D. Raffman, Lanugage, Music and Mind. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Metz I Th. Metzinger (Hrsg.) Bewusstsein Paderborn 1996 |