[Wittrs] Re: Eliminative Materialism
- From: "BruceD" <blroadies@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wittrsamr@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2010 02:32:18 -0000
> we can then assign first-person irreducible mental properties
> to brain matter in a straightforward manner,
> consistent with common sense,
> and we can do this without the problems associated with dualism.
I see how there would be no place for a substance dualism by attributing the
mental to the material brain, but this strikes me as a violation of the common
sense notion that "a mental life" is a property of a person, not a brain nor a
body.
bruce
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