Thesis For Mary's Room

The epistemic physicalist thesis ‘Mary’s Room’ is a theory based on knowledge that argues against physicalism that was developed by Frank Jackson. Physicalism is the view that the universe, including all that is mental, is entirely physical. The main goal of Mary’s Room theory is to try to establish that there are non-physical properties and attainable knowledge that can be discovered only though conscious experience. In this thought experiment, Mary is described as a very intelligent scientist who is forced to experience the world in a room, from a black and white television monitor. She has never directly experienced color in her entire life although she is capable of such. Through books and a variety of other mediums, Mary learns all she