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philosophical zombie en · NOUN

Etymology

Coined by British philosopher Robert Kirk in 1974.

Meanings

  1. A hypothetical being that lacks sentience and consciousness but appears to have, often used to illuminate various philosophical concepts.

Forms

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philosophical zombies Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

zombie theory

Synonyms

p-zombie

Translations (2)

fr zombie philosophique (Translations) · pl zombi (Translations)