3 ms·
That reduces to solipsism or idealism, which have been explored extensively. Defenses of them are definitely over-complicated, which is why they aren't consider
by guerrilla 3y ago
That reduces to solipsism or idealism, which have been explored extensively. Defenses of them are definitely over-complicated, which is why they aren't considered serious positions in philosophy anymore. Your questions are orthogonal to my answers.
- antonvs 3y ago> they aren't considered serious positions in philosophy anymore. Statements like this say more about your biases than about anything happening in philosophy. As recently as 2019, Chalmers published "Idealism and the Mind-Body Problem" (https://philpapers.org/archive/CHAIAT-11.pdf https://philpapers.org/archive/CHAIAT-11.pdf), a survey of some current positions in idealism.