An example of access-consciousness without phenomenal consciousness?

Both Block and the commentators who accepted his P versus A distinction readily recognize examples of P without A but not vice versa. As an example of A without P, Block hypothesized a “zombie,” computationally like a human but without subjectivity. This would appear to describe the disconnected rig...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Behavioral and brain sciences 1997-03, Vol.20 (1), p.144-144
1. Verfasser: Bogen, Joseph E.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Both Block and the commentators who accepted his P versus A distinction readily recognize examples of P without A but not vice versa. As an example of A without P, Block hypothesized a “zombie,” computationally like a human but without subjectivity. This would appear to describe the disconnected right hemisphere of the split-brain subject, unless one alternatively opts for two parallel mechanisms for P?
ISSN:0140-525X
1469-1825
DOI:10.1017/S0140525X97000058