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  • 1Qualia — (pronEng|ˈkwɑːliə) is an unfamiliar term for something that could not be more familiar to each of us: the ways things seem to us [ [http://ase.tufts.edu/cogstud/papers/quinqual.htm Dennett, D. Quining Qualia ] ] . They can be defined as qualities …

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  • 2Brainstorm machine — In the philosophy of mind, the Brainstorm machine is a thought experiment, or intuition pump , described by Daniel Dennett, to show that it is not possible to intersubjectively compare any two individuals personal experiences, or qualia, even… …

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  • 3United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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  • 4Hilary Putnam — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = 20th century philosophy color = #B0C4DE name = Hilary Whitehall Putnam birth = July 31, 1926 flagicon|USA|size=20px Chicago, Illinois school tradition = Analytic main interests = Philosophy of …

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  • 5John Searle — Infobox Philosopher region = Western Philosophy era = Contemporary philosophy color = #B0C4DE image caption = name = John Rogers Searle birth = July 31, 1932 (age 76) death = school tradition = Analytic notable ideas = Speech acts· Chinese room… …

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  • 6Ethics of eating meat — Various types of meats In many societies, controversy and debate have arisen over the ethics of eating animals. Ethical objections are generally divided into opposition to the act of killing in general, and opposition to certain agricultural… …

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  • 7Dualismus — Der Dualismus bezeichnet als kontrastierende Analogbildung zu Monismus und Pluralismus vor allem philosophische, religiöse, gesellschaftliche Methoden, Lehren und Systeme, die zum auch naturwissenschaftlichen Verständnis der Welt und ihrer… …

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  • 8Evolution — This article is about evolution in biology. For other uses, see Evolution (disambiguation). For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to evolution. Part of a series on …

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  • 9materialism — /meuh tear ee euh liz euhm/, n. 1. preoccupation with or emphasis on material objects, comforts, and considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values. 2. the philosophical theory that regards… …

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  • 10Scientology controversies — This poster was found at the University of Pittsburgh library during the Anonymous protests of February 2008. Critics of the Church of Scientology claim that the church is directly responsible for the death of Lisa McPherson. Since the Church of… …

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