Chalmers, David

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Aurangzeb's David Chalmers Website - Tribute site dedicated to this philosopher. Includes pictures, annotated links and background information.

Chalmers on Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics - Article with footnotes from Philosophy of Science, by Alex Byrne and Ned Hall. Discusses the relationship between Chalmers' theory of consciousness and the "no collapse" interpretation of quantum mechanics.

Commentary on Chalmers - By Daniel C. Dennett, published in the Journal of Consciousness Studies in 1996. Criticizes Chalmers' separation of the "hard problem" from other problems of consciousness.

David Chalmers' Home Page - The philosopher's faculty page at the University of Arizona. Includes personal background, archive of his papers, and links to related sites.

The Hard Problem is Dead - Article by Teed Rockwell which attempts to undermine Chalmers' notion of the "hard problem": how to explain the phenomenon of consciousness.

The Hard Problem Isn't - Article by Michael R. Lissack proposing a functional explanation of consciousness in evolutionary terms.

Interview with Chalmers - Conducted by Andrew Chrucky and originally published in 1998. Chalmers discusses various aspects of the contemporary philosophy of consciousness.

Zombies According to Chalmers - A paper by Chris Mathieson attacking Chalmers' "zombie argument" against the reductive explanation of consciousness. Focuses on Chalmers' equation of conceivability with logical possibility.

Chalmers' Zombie Argument - An analysis of the zombie argument. Draft chapter from "Physicalism and Consciousness. A defense of commonsense functionalism", by I. A. Aranyosi. [PDF] (March 15, 2004)

David Chalmer's The Conscious Mind in Historical and Contemporary Perspective - A conference held at the University of Buffalo. Includes schedule, online versions of some papers. (November 5, 1999)