... is one of the most promising explanations we have of how our brains work. Eliminative materialism states that our common sense mentalistic, understanding of ourselves, and most of the scientific psychology based upon it are false. A proper theory will be developed by advancing neuroscience, and will no longer contain common sense mentalistic categories, but will introduce a new theory ... materialists known as property dualists, functionalist, or supervenience theorists challenged them. These challengers had a common belief that in some way human consciousness was irreducible to or inex...

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