Ross McPherson

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On a careful analysis, I think that it is not hard to see that this is wrong, and that the high-level facts in question are (globally) logically supervenient on the physical insofar as they are facts at all.35 Conscious experience is almost unique in its failure to supervene logically. The relationship between consciousness and the physical facts is different in kind from the standard relationship between high-level and low-level facts.
The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory (Philosophy of Mind)
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