Thomas versus Thomas: A new approach to Nagel's bat argument

Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 46 (3):377-395 (2003)
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i l l ustrat es t he di ffi cul t y of providing a purely physical characterisation of phenomenal experi ence wi t ha vi vi d exampl e about a bat ’ s sensory apparatus. Whi l e a number of obj ect i ons have al ready been made to Nagel.

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