Browsing Department of Philosophy (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Melnyk, Andrew"
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Etiological teleosemantics and theories of nonconceptual content
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2014)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Within the philosophy of mind, discourse regarding the relation between human thought and its objects refers to ‘intentional content’, the information ... -
If matter matters : navigating the moral implications of panpsychism
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)When you gaze at a sunset or taste a peach, there is a subjective feel to be had. This subjective "feel" is referred to as the qualitative character of experience. My goal is to argue that a certain ontological theory of ...