panpsychism
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This idea has been described as a scientific version of panpsychism because it allows for the possibility that consciousness exists in systems other than the human brain.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
Based on these challenges, Koch suggests it may be necessary to revisit older philosophical ideas like idealism or panpsychism.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 6, 2026
To Skrbina, the solution to these intractable problems defining consciousness is through a philosophical concept known as panpsychism.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2024
In overindulgent headlines and ill-advised body-copy, would be defenders of the faith of Scientism gleefully celebrated missing the entire point of panpsychism across some widely circulating and uninformed articles that I’d rather not further promote.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2024
The ancient hylozoism, the monadism of Leibnitz, and the recent panpsychism of M. Strong are only different forms of the same doctrine.
From The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps by Alfred Binet
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