单词 | epiphenomenon |
例句 | Which of the year's cinematic trends, people, cultural avatars and epiphenomenon are most likely to set the agenda for 2013? Brits in Spandex and girl power: movie trends that will keep us talking in 2013 2013-01-03T16:35:05Z And they say, ‘Well, nowhere, because that’s an epiphenomenon and not really important,’ whereas in fact those are the only things that are really important.” Dr. Eben Alexander’s so-called after-life 2012-11-26T16:00:00Z Life, according to Crick, was an epiphenomenon of physics and chemistry — complex, yes, but still explicable in molecular terms. What Does It Mean to Be a Living Thing? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Setting aside a few high-minded boycotters — themselves a persistent epiphenomenon of late capitalism — the world will still watch the games. Qatar 2022 WTF: How the World Cup got lost in the desert of the real 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z I confess to a certain discomfort in arguing that conscious deliberation is strictly an epiphenomenon that plays no role in our decision-making. Embracing hopelessness: Getting over our faith in reason is the only path forward 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Though Zadra and Stickgold reject the idea that dreams are random epiphenomena, they also stress that dreams only rarely replay or resolve actual life situations. Review | In our dreams, a theater of the unconscious 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Another possibility, she said, is that the lesions are what is called an epiphenomenon — a symptom may accompany a disease without being causally related. What Is ‘Covid Toe’? Maybe a Strange Sign of Coronavirus Infection 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z It was always possible that the classic plaques and tangles first seen by Alois Alzheimer, and now known to be made of abnormal proteins, were epiphenomena of aging and not the cause of the disease. There won’t be a cure for Alzheimer’s disease in our lifetime 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z “I have long thought that the Californian wintering monarchs may be an epiphenomenon—a more or less ephemeral state, subject to radical fluctuations, perhaps even extinction and recolonization,” Pyle wrote in an e-mail. The Vanishing Flights of the Monarch Butterfly 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Because the stories focus on the fugitive, much of the viciousness of slavery is displaced onto the slave-catcher—an odious figure, to be sure, but ultimately an epiphenomenon of an odious system. The Underground Railroad’s Troubling Allure 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z And yet, it was worse to consider the murders for what they were: a social trend, an epiphenomenon, a case of bloody mass misogyny. Juárez: A Documentary Mythology – a city of death finds voices to reaffirm life 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z These features, like anti-Semitism, anti-Americanism, and an insular propensity to buy into conspiracy theories featuring infidel villains, are epiphenomena. We Should Have Known 2012-09-17T18:41:00Z Where inflation is concerned, economists have routinely confused effects with causes, and epiphenomena with centrally important phenomena. Monetary policy: Rethinking macro 2012-07-26T19:59:10Z These and other observations prompted some attendees to suggest that externalization may simply be a “symptom” or epiphenomenon related to lead electrical failure. Guest Post: Report from the Riata ICD Lead Summit 2012-01-21T15:57:54Z Indeed, the fact that evolution in the hands of a thinker like Huxley, for instance, should make consciousness and thinking apparently useless epiphenomena, in a developing world, has seemed like a most contradictory evolutionary philosophy. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z At first, these exciting physiological findings gave rise to a proliferation of theories that dreams were just an epiphenomenon, or side effect, of the brain patterns during slumber. Answers in Your Dreams 2011-10-20T19:45:00.397Z Fukuyama rejects reductionist attempts to explain political and social institutions as mere epiphenomena of underlying economic or technological structures. Francis Fukuyama?s Theory of the State 2011-04-16T04:30:05Z To some, what we’re seeing is a transient epiphenomenon, the byproduct of cultural and economic forces. What Is It About 20-Somethings? 2010-08-21T04:15:00Z “Consciousness in a mere automaton,” writes Professor Lloyd Morgan, “is a useless and unnecessary epiphenomenon.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" But some demon prompted me to inquire of my father the meaning of the term “epiphenomenon.” The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance The term "epiphenomenon" has been adopted to express the distinctness but entire dependence of the mind. The Approach to Philosophy There is here an arc or loop of unbroken physical causation; and there is no "room" for consciousness, save as an "epiphenomenon," as postulated by Huxley. The Problems of Psychical Research Experiments and Theories in the Realm of the Supernormal Some have even gone further, and the fine and significant name of epiphenomenon, that has been given to thought, well translates that conception, according to which semi-realities may exist in nature. The Mind and the Brain Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps Who cares to regard his mind as an "epiphenomenon"—a thing that exists, but whose existence or nonexistence makes no difference to the course of affairs? An Introduction to Philosophy Therefore he reasoned that “epiphenomenon” had been built up to accommodate some modern theory of thought, some new leprosy of the mind never dreamed of by the noble lexicographer. The Jessica Letters: An Editor's Romance And more than one modern has called it an epiphenomenon—an absurd term. Tragic Sense Of Life Our private selves are like those bubbles—epiphenomena, as Clifford, I believe, ingeniously called them; their destinies weigh nothing and determine nothing in the world's irremediable currents of events. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature In this view, people are biological machines - consciousness is an interesting and valuable epiphenomenon, but mind is implemented in machinery which is not fundamentally different in information-processing capacity from computers. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 We must look upon the mind as an "epiphenomenon," a useless decoration; and must regard man as "a physical automaton with parallel psychical states." An Introduction to Philosophy |
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