Why do qualia and the mind seem nonphysical?

Synthese 147 (3):425-460 (2005)
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In this article, I discuss several of the factors that jeopardize our understanding of the nature of qualitative experiences and the mind. I incorporate the view from neuroscience to clarify the na

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