combination problem
A problem arising from the tension between the seemingly irreducible nature of…A problem arising from the tension between the seemingly irreducible nature of consciousness, and its ubiquity. If consciousness is ubiquitous, and every atom (or every bit, depending on the theory) has a minimal level of it, then it is not clear how these tiny consciousnesses combine to create larger experiences.
Meaning
1 sensesA problem arising from the tension between the seemingly irreducible nature of consciousness, and its ubiquity. If consciousness is ubiquitous, and every atom (or every bit, depending on the theory) has a minimal level of it, then it is not clear how these tiny consciousnesses combine to create larger experiences.
Origin
This name was coined by William Seager in 1995.This name was coined by William Seager in 1995.
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Forms
plural: combination problems| Singular | combination problem |
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