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Abstract: Moody is right that the doctrine of conscious inessentialism (CI) is false. Unfortunately, his zombie-based argument against (CI), once made sufficiently clear to evaluate, is revealed as nothing but legerdemain. The fact is, though Moody has---for reasons I explain---convinced himself otherwise, certain zombies are impenetrable: that they are zombies, and not conscious beings like us, is something beyond the capacity of humans to divine. 1 Moody's Argument Moody's argument is imaginative, but ... (Update)
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Bringsjord, S. (1995) "In Defense of Impenetrable Zombies," Journal of Consciousness Studies 2.4: 348-351. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/bringsjord95defense.html More
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text = "Bringsjord, S. (1995) In Defense of Impenetrable Zombies, Journal of Consciousness
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year = "1995",
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