"is what I call my psychophysical test for falsehood. From Wordnik.com. [The War Terror] Reference
Kasparov, the world chess champion, says the following in his preface to volume 1: "Let us consider the factor of a mass character that I shall be referring to as psychophysical. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Financial News] Reference
The entire psychophysical organism receives them as a unit. From Wordnik.com. [Unprintable] Reference
These laws are not what grounds psychophysical causal claims, however. From Wordnik.com. [Mental Causation] Reference
What you are proposing would make any psychophysical study nearly impossible. From Wordnik.com. [Study: Ugly Children Get Shortchanged by Parents] Reference
But this does not succeed in raising a question about strict psychophysical laws. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
But the anomalism principle entails that there are no strict psychophysical laws. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
That depends on what I find out about the psychophysical side-effects of the experiment. From Wordnik.com. [Flowers for Algernon]
It is the old psychophysical question, at the heart of dualism - still far from resolved. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema] Reference
Lowe, E.J. (1992): ˜The problem of psychophysical causation™, Australasian Journal of Philosophy 70. From Wordnik.com. [Dualism] Reference
For them, death irreparably shattered the psychophysical organism that constituted an individual person. From Wordnik.com. [SIN AND SALVATION] Reference
Finally, his postulate of psychophysical parallelism was avowedly drawn from the writings of Spencer and. From Wordnik.com. [ASSOCIATION OF IDEAS] Reference
One of the questions to which Stumpf paid a particular attention was that of the psychophysical relations. From Wordnik.com. [On A Trans-Atlantic Flight] Reference
Bodily and mental existence is based on the aggregates, which are the psychophysical constituents of beings. From Wordnik.com. [Training the Mind: Verse 1] Reference
Fundamental to his treatment of other minds is his insistence that the human body is a psychophysical whole. From Wordnik.com. [Other Minds] Reference
If it can be proven that everything is psychophysical, a problem may arise; but until then neutral monism is in the clear. From Wordnik.com. [Neutral Monism] Reference
Indeed, on this way of thinking one cannot even formulate the question about the possibility of strict psychophysical laws. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
Non-strict psychophysical laws would similarly appear to ground counterfactuals connecting mental and behavioral properties. From Wordnik.com. [Mental Causation] Reference
One objection is that there are special factors at work in the psychophysical case which have a strong tendency to mislead us. From Wordnik.com. [Zombies] Reference
Nonreductive physicalists later adopted it (usually without alteration) to challenge all varieties of psychophysical reductionism. From Wordnik.com. [Multiple Realizability] Reference
Thus, the only potentially true and strict laws in which psychological predicates can figure are variants of the psychophysical form. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
This insight is attained by the rigorous practice of yogic techniques calculated to gain a proper state of psychophysical detachment. From Wordnik.com. [SIN AND SALVATION] Reference
Sulu's fingers moved over the buttons of his console and, with that psychophysical wrench, the Enterprise dropped back into normal space. From Wordnik.com. [The Trellisane Confrontation] Reference
The psychologist is not then interested in the psychophysical connections between the somatic or nervous sense-mechanisms and the elicited. From Wordnik.com. [Wilhelm Maximilian Wundt] Reference
Certain common psychophysical procedures are involved; they occur spontaneously or may be coaxed into manifestation by specific techniques. From Wordnik.com. [Experiencing the Next World Now] Reference
If the indeterminacy thesis is true, then on the face of it there would be some rationale for rejecting the possibility of psychophysical laws. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
(Davidson 1979, 229-30) it is a relatively simple technical trick to take these different schemes into account when formulating psychophysical laws. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
The perfecting of “neuron theory” led simultaneously to a better understanding of the nature of neural con - duction and of psychophysical dynamics. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Sometimes the argument is used against concepts of psychophysical dualism, as e.g. by Daniel Dennett in the presumptuously titled Consciousness Explained. From Wordnik.com. [American Association for the Advancement of PseudoScience] Reference
At the same time, all of the available psychophysical knowledge can explain no more than the general features and grosser aspects of the organic basis of mind. From Wordnik.com. [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference
Any goal which transcends the one of material acquisition and psychophysical contentment is considered beyond the legitimate realm of State interest and concern. From Wordnik.com. [Catholic Whiggery:The Neo-Conservative Betrayal Of Church Social Teaching] Reference
So it is not at all clear that indeterminacy in and of itself is capable of supporting an across-the-board rejection of strict psychological or psychophysical laws. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
How we discover the particular physical properties is one thing; whether there can be psychophysical laws is quite another, and not settled by the method of discovery. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalous Monism] Reference
And this celebrated dualism having been set up, it became one of the great problems of seven - teenth-century thought to provide a coherent account of psychophysical interaction. From Wordnik.com. [METAPHYSICAL IMAGINATION] Reference
The psychophysical moment of silliness was upon me. From Wordnik.com. [Sac-Au-Dos 1907] Reference
Although this compound is reported to evoke psychophysical response in humans. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Most of this time I will spend in hospital and I will go through various psychophysical states. From Wordnik.com. [All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com] Reference
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