panpsychism
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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
He supports Integrated Information Theory, which proposes that any system with a sufficiently high level of integrated information has some form of subjective experience, offering a scientific interpretation of 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
Yet panpsychism runs counter to the majority view in both the physical sciences and in philosophy that treats consciousness as an emergent phenomenon, something that arises in certain complex systems, such as human brains.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 25, 2023
The term panpsychism may, it is true, be used in a somewhat different sense.
From An Introduction to Philosophy by Fullerton, George Stuart
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