Hilary Putnam argued that identical states of this phenomenon can be triggered by different physical triggers in the multiple realizability thesis. Gilbert Ryle compares this phenomenon to a "ghost in the machine" in his work The Concept of this phen
Hilary Putnam argued that identical states of this phenomenon can be triggered by different physical triggers in the multiple realizability thesis. Gilbert Ryle compares this phenomenon to a "ghost in the machine" in his work The Concept of this phenomenon. In an argument about the independence of this phenomenon, one philosopher points out that candle wax can be both solid and liquid, and that while he can doubt the existence of the exterior world, he can't doubt the existence of this phenomenon. For 10 points, name this philosophical phenomenon, said by Descartes to be located in the pineal gland, and contrasted with the body in a namesake problem of dualism.
Hilary Putnam argued that identical states of this phenomenon can be triggered by different physical triggers in the multiple realizability thesis.
mind or mental states [Accept reasonable equivalents; prompt on soul.]