David Chalmers Quotes on Nature
David Chalmers is an Australian philosopher, professor at New York University and the Australian National University, and a leading voice in the contemporary philosophy of mind. This page collects quotes attributed to David Chalmers on the topic of nature, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to David Chalmers:
“We may need to revise our basic picture of reality to make room for consciousness.”
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Attributed to David Chalmers:
“Property dualism is the thesis that the world contains physical properties and irreducible phenomenal properties.”
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“Consciousness is the biggest mystery. It may be the largest outstanding obstacle in our quest for a scientific understanding of the universe.”
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“Conscious experience is at once the most familiar thing in the world and the most mysterious.”
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“Consciousness can be startlingly intense. It is the most vivid of phenomena; nothing is more real to us. But it can be frustratingly diaphanous: in talking about conscious experience, it is notoriously difficult to pin down the subject matter.”
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