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  • You could have felt that same dull, throbbing sensation in your forehead without the corresponding c-fibers having ever acted up.

    Rigid Designators LaPorte, Joseph 2006

  • Your c-fibers could have been blasting away even as you felt nothing at all.

    Rigid Designators LaPorte, Joseph 2006

  • Token identity would obtain if and only if every particular mental event (this pain I feel now after stubbing my toe, that pain you feel now in your forehead), is identical to a particular brain event, which might be this firing of c-fibers in my head, that firing of c-fibers in yours.

    Rigid Designators LaPorte, Joseph 2006

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