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    "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?" is a paper by American philosopher Thomas Nagel, first published in The Philosophical Review in October 1974, and later...
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    Thomas Nagel (category Yugoslav emigrants to the United States)
    mind. Nagel is known for his critique of material reductionist accounts of the mind, particularly in his essay "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?" (1974), and...
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  • Nagel in his famous paper "What Is it Like to Be a Bat?" Nagel argues that, because bats are apparently conscious mammals with a way of perceiving their...
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    Kitty Brazelton (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    What is it Like to Be a Bat? in 1995 with sound artist/composer Dafna Naphtali. In 2001, Harvestworks, with funding from NYSCA, commissioned Bat to write...
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    Consciousness (category Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback via Module:Annotated link)
    essay titled "What Is it Like to Be a Bat?". He said that an organism is conscious "if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism—something...
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    Hard problem of consciousness (category Articles to be expanded from June 2023)
    posited in his 1974 paper "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?" that experiences are essentially subjective (accessible only to the individual undergoing them—i...
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    Sentience (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    emotions. According to Thomas Nagel in his paper "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?", consciousness can refer to the ability of any entity to have subjective perceptual...
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    tenants to reverse, or to unhold, tenet by tenet. Thomas Nagel (1974) identified a thought experiment for non-humans in "What is it like to be a bat?". David...
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    essay titled What Is it Like to Be a Bat? He said that an organism is conscious "if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism—something...
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  • Knowledge argument (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    empathized. Nagel's essay, What Is It Like to Be a Bat? takes a slightly different approach. He takes the perspective of humans attempting to understand the echolocation...
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    Qualia (category Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback via Module:Annotated link)
    should be considered a separate epistemological issue. [failed verification] American philosopher Thomas Nagel's paper What Is it Like to Be a Bat? is often...
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  • Mental event (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    argument against physicalism. For example, in his 1974 paper What Is it Like to Be a Bat?, Thomas Nagel argues that physicalist theories of mind cannot...
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  • problems in philosophy of mind (a related issue being the mind–body problem). In the essay "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?", Thomas Nagel famously argued...
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  • Kathleen Akins (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    myopic", a response to Nagel's "What is it like to be a bat?". In that article, Akins delves into bat physiology, arguing that much about bat subjectivity...
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    Property dualism (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    identical to B, the supposed identity, being an identity between two rigid designators, would be necessary. [citation needed] "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?" Chinese...
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  • Artificial general intelligence (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    "what does it feel like to be a bat?" However, we are unlikely to ask "what does it feel like to be a toaster?" Nagel concludes that a bat appears to be...
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  • Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose is the ninth studio album by Meat Loaf, and the third and final album in the Bat Out of Hell trilogy. It was...
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  • essay What is it Like to be a Bat?. By Nagel's account, a bat is conscious if it feels like something to be a bat. The use of the word easy is tongue...
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  • Deep ecology (category Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from February 2024)
    in "What Is It Like to Be a Bat?" (first published 1974)[relevant?], suggests, "[B]lind people are able to detect objects near them by a form of a sonar...
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  • Explanatory gap (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    JSTOR 3070969. Retrieved 15 March 2022. Joseph Levine's homepage "What is it like to be a bat?" Archived 2011-10-16 at the Wayback Machine Thomas Nagel, The...
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