bn:03846017n
Noun Concept
Categories: Dualism (philosophy of mind), Free will, Qualia
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epiphenomenalism  epiphenomenalist  epiphenomenism  Epiphenominalism  Type-E Dualism
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Epiphenomenalism is a position on the mind–body problem which holds that physical and biochemical events within the human body are the sole cause of mental events. Wikipedia
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Epiphenomenalism is a position on the mind–body problem which holds that physical and biochemical events within the human body are the sole cause of mental events. Wikipedia
Theory that mental events are caused by physical events and do not cause physical events themselves Wikidata
The doctrine that mental states and processes are simply incidental effects of physiological events in the brain or nervous system and cannot themselves cause any effects in the material world. Wiktionary