对当前心灵哲学中的物理主义哲学家来说,他们的物理主义立场的底线是要捍卫关于意识的伴随性命题(the supervenience thesis)。根据这个命题,意识感受性(Qualia)必然地伴随着相应的大脑物理特性的产生而产生。换句话说,伴随性命题断言,“大脑的物理特性P的产生会导致相应的意识 For the physicalistic philosophers in current philosophical philosophy, the bottom line of their physicalist position is to defend the supervenience thesis on consciousness. According to this proposition, Consciousness (Qualia) inevitably accompanied by the emergence of the corresponding physical characteristics of the brain. In other words, the accompanying proposition asserts that "the production of the physical properties of the brain, P, leads to a corresponding awareness