The reductionist physicalist position entails that phenomenal consciousness does not exist, suggesting that only matter is essential to understand human behavior, dismissing subjective experience.
Scientists are increasingly recognizing that phenomenal consciousness eludes full explanation by merely examining brain activities, challenging the adequacy of reductionist interpretations of consciousness.
For idealism, subjectivity maintains primacy in our understanding of ourselves and the world, contradicting physicalist views that minimize personal experience as negligible.
Dual-aspect monism posits that consciousness and the brain are merely two different expressions of the same fundamental reality, offering a reconciliatory perspective against reductive frameworks.
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