The problem is that according to strict naturalism, a scientific examination of the causes of bodily action leaves no explanatory room for anything nonphysical. Scientific explanations must by their very nature be limited to physics, chemistry, and biology. The philosopher Jaegwon Kim argues that a neuroscientist (indeed, any scientist) has a methodological commitment to the causal closure of the physical world.
Stewart Goetz;Charles Taliaferro.
Naturalism (Kindle Locations 372-374). Kindle Edition.
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