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C. B. Martin and Karl Pfeifer Intentionality and the non-psychological article It is shown in detail that recent accounts fail to distinguish between intentionality and merely causally dispositional states of inorganic physical objects–A quick road to panpsychism. The clear need to make such a distinction gives direction for future work. A beginning is made toward providing such an account.

Intentionality and the non-psychological

C. B. Martin and Karl Pfeifer

Philosophy and phenomenological research, vol. 46, no. 4, 1986, pp. 531–554

Abstract

It is shown in detail that recent accounts fail to distinguish between intentionality and merely causally dispositional states of inorganic physical objects–A quick road to panpsychism. The clear need to make such a distinction gives direction for future work. A beginning is made toward providing such an account.

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