creators_name: Harnad, Stevan
type: journalp
datestamp: 2001-06-19
lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:54:42
metadata_visibility: show
title: The Hardships of Cognitive Science
ispublished: pub
subjects: cog-psy
subjects: phil-mind
full_text_status: public
keywords: consciousness, "hard problem," qualia, causality, functionalism, explanation
abstract: Comments on David Chalmers's "hard problem" and some unsuccessful attempts to solve it.
date: 1998
date_type: published
publication: Trends in Cognitive Sciences
volume: 2
number: 6
pagerange: 234-235
refereed: TRUE
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Harnad, S. (1995) Why and How We Are Not Zombies. Journal of Consciousness Studies 1:
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Harnad, S. (1998) Turing Indistinguishability and the Blind Watchmaker. In: Mulhauser, G. (ed.)
"Evolving Consciousness" Amsterdam: John Benjamins (in press)
http://www.cogsci.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Harnad/harnad98.turing.evol.html 

Hayes, P., Harnad, S., Perlis, D. & Block, N. (1992) Virtual Symposium on Virtual Mind. Minds
and Machines 2: 217-238.
http://www.cogsci.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Harnad/harnad92.virtualmind.html 
citation:   Harnad, Stevan  (1998) The Hardships of Cognitive Science.  [Journal (Paginated)]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/1610/1/harnad98.explaining.consciousness.html