Is Nonreductive Physicalism Viable?

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Challenging the concept of nonreductive physicalism, this essay employs a pessimistic meta-induction to scrutinize key theories linking the mental and physical realms. It outlines the psycho-neural identity and its associated issues while addressing significant difficulties faced by various nonreductive theories. This critical examination paves the way for a deeper reflection on the methodologies used in exploring the metaphysics of mind. Additionally, the essay proposes potential avenues for further inquiry if the prevailing assumptions are found lacking.