Can thoughts be read from the brain? Neuroscience Contra Wittgenstein.

Wittgenstein wrote: “No supposition seems to me more natural than that there is no process in the brain correlated with associating or with thinking; so that it would be impossible to read off thought-processes from brain processes.” In general, he rejects what he calls “psycho-physical parallelism....

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 200; no. 3; pp. 1 - 26
Main Author: Wenzel, Christian Helmut
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Jun2022
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost