Nishida? s Notion of“ Basho” and Contemporary Theories of Consciousness YINJIN XU, FUDAN UNIVERSITY, CHINA JUNE10, TSC, SAN DIEGO, CA
YINJIN XU, FUDAN UNIVERSITY, CHINA JUNE10TH , TSC, SAN DIEGO, CA Nishida’s Notion of “Basho” and Contemporary Theories of Consciousness
MY PHILOSOPHICAL INTERESTS x 1. Philosophy ofAl x 2. Epistemology, x 3. Wittgenstein x 4. Japanese philosophy
MY PHILOSOPHICAL INTERESTS 1. Philosophy of AI; 2. Epistemology; 3. Wittgenstein; 4. Japanese philosophy
FUDAN UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
FUDAN UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
BASIC METAPHILOSPHICAL ASSUMPTIONS x According to methodological naturalism, philosophers are just doing speculative conjectures about what the world(consciousness included S without/ largely appealing to empirical methods. Hence, philosophers and scientists are sharing the same explananda with scientists
BASIC METAPHILOSPHICAL ASSUMPTIONS According to methodological naturalism, philosophers are just doing speculative conjectures about what the world (consciousness included) is without largely appealing to empirical methods. Hence, philosophers and scientists are sharing the same explananda with scientists
HENCE phy x Philosophy has a special value for providing a large pool of candidate high-level hypotheses for scientists x To philosophize is cheaper than doing science, and this can explain why there are so many philosophical positions available in the market
HENCE Philosophy has a special value for providing a large pool of candidate high-level hypotheses for scientists. To philosophize is cheaper than doing science, and this can explain why there are so many philosophical positions available in the market