What Mary Didn't Know (1986)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Mary's_Room
gptkbp:citation numerous works in philosophy of mind
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Daniel_Dennett
gptkb:David_Lewis
gptkb:Paul_Churchland
gptkbp:describes Mary, a scientist who knows all physical facts about color vision but has never experienced color
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label What Mary Didn't Know (1986)
gptkbp:influenced debates on the nature of consciousness
discussions on the explanatory gap
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Frank_Jackson
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Philosophical_Quarterly
gptkbp:relatedTo the explanatory gap
the hard problem of consciousness
the knowledge argument
gptkbp:topic philosophy of mind
consciousness
knowledge argument
qualia
gptkbp:type gptkb:physicalism
gptkbp:yearProposed 1986
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Jackson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5