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Meaning of mysterianism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The view that the explanation of consciousness is not possible by humans

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Examples

“The latter contention may be motivated in one of two ways: either by appeal to positively characterized and seemingly conflictive features of the mental and the physical (in which case we might always reject dualism in favor of a materialist mysterianism such as McGinn’s 1999 ), or simply by failing to characterize positively the relevant domain of non-mental entities with which mentality is in need of reconciliation.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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