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Philosophy of mind

thought experiment of a molecule-for-molecule duplicate created by chance, used to argue that mental content depends on causal history.

In philosophy of mind, swampman refers to thought experiment of a molecule-for-molecule duplicate created by chance, used to argue that mental content depends on causal history. This meaning comes from Davidson (1987) in Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association.[1]

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References

Davidson, D. (1987). Knowing One's Own Mind. Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, 60(3), 441. https://doi.org/10.2307/3131782

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