Fishman, Yonatan (2015) The Argument from Brain Damage Vindicated. The Myth of Afterlife: The Case against Life after Death, Michael Martin & Keith Augustine (eds.). ISSN 9780810886773

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This chapter presents the case against the survival of consciousness following the destruction of the brain from the perspectives of philosophy and contemporary neuroscience.

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Item Type:	Published Article or Volume
Creators:	Creators Email ORCID Fishman, Yonatan yon.fishman@gmail.com
Keywords:	mind-body problem; consciousness; soul; neuroscience; neurology; religion; afterlife
Subjects:	General Issues > Scientific Metaphysics Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Action Specific Sciences > Biology Specific Sciences > Neuroscience > Cognitive Neuroscience Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science General Issues > Confirmation/Induction Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Consciousness General Issues > Evidence General Issues > Experimentation General Issues > Explanation Specific Sciences > Medicine > Health and Disease General Issues > History of Science Case Studies Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Learning and Memory Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Perception Specific Sciences > Medicine > Psychiatry General Issues > Science and Religion General Issues > Science vs. Pseudoscience Specific Sciences > Neuroscience > Systems Neuroscience General Issues > Theory/Observation
Depositing User:	Dr Yonatan Fishman
Date Deposited:	02 Jun 2025 13:37
Last Modified:	02 Jun 2025 13:37
Item ID:	25519
Journal or Publication Title:	The Myth of Afterlife: The Case against Life after Death, Michael Martin & Keith Augustine (eds.)
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield
Subjects:	General Issues > Scientific Metaphysics Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Action Specific Sciences > Biology Specific Sciences > Neuroscience > Cognitive Neuroscience Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science General Issues > Confirmation/Induction Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Consciousness General Issues > Evidence General Issues > Experimentation General Issues > Explanation Specific Sciences > Medicine > Health and Disease General Issues > History of Science Case Studies Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Learning and Memory Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Perception Specific Sciences > Medicine > Psychiatry General Issues > Science and Religion General Issues > Science vs. Pseudoscience Specific Sciences > Neuroscience > Systems Neuroscience General Issues > Theory/Observation
Date:	2015
ISSN:	9780810886773
URI:	https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/25519

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