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Epiphenomenon

noun
(pl. epiphenomena)
1.
A secondary phenomenon that is a by-product of another phenomenon.





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"Epiphenomenon" Quotes from Famous Books



... statement that the body is not merely a machine, because consciousness goes with it, does not impress one as being sufficient to redeem the illustration. Who wants to be an automaton with an accompanying consciousness? Who cares to regard his mind as an "epiphenomenon"—a thing that exists, but whose existence or nonexistence makes no difference to ...
— An Introduction to Philosophy • George Stuart Fullerton


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