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Are psychopaths philosophical zombies?

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The defining characteristics of psychopathy are lack of emotional empathy, lack of guilt and remorse, general proneness to boredom, and unresponsiveness to punishment. Delusions are not a symptom and have no correlation with psychopathy. Now for your question. We are not philosophical zombies. read more

Philosophy is a slightly different matter again. Machiavelli philosophy is essentially a psychopathic philosophy. It reflects a psychopathic view of the world, though a non psychopath can subscribe to it and view the world as such. read more

Attack of the (Philosophical) Zombies! Unlike the zombies you see on The Walking Dead, philosophical zombies, recently popularized by the philosopher David Chalmers, appear outwardly to act the same as a fully conscious human being, but have no inner conscious experience. read more

Aroura has blocked comments now so I can't correct her misunderstanding of psychopathy. I will do so here before answering your question as it needs to be addressed. read more

Some psychopaths and sociopaths may prefer philosophies that have a positive approach to selfishness, saying one way or the other isn't accurate though, we are all individuals with different preferences. read more

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