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David Chalmers
Australian philosopher and academic
Australian philosopher and academic
Australian philosopher and cognitive scientist known for his pioneering work on the nature of consciousness.
David John Chalmers is a leading figure in the philosophy of mind, best known for formulating the "hard problem of consciousness".
He earned his Ph.D. from Indiana University and holds professorships at New York University and the Australian National University.
His influential 1996 book, "The Conscious Mind: In Search of a Fundamental Theory", reshaped debates on the relationship between the mind and brain.
Chalmers has authored numerous articles and edited volumes on consciousness, perception, and metaphysics.
He is a co-founder of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness and regularly speaks at international conferences.
His work bridges philosophy, cognitive science, and neuroscience, making him a sought-after collaborator across disciplines.
1966
David Chalmers