| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 815 pages) |
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Oxford handbooks in philosophy |
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Oxford handbooks |
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Oxford handbooks in philosophy The Oxford handbook of philosophy of mind |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The place of mind in nature. Mental causation / Jaegwon Kim -- The causal closure of the physical and naturalism / David Papineau -- Dualism / E.J. Lowe -- Epiphenomenalism / Sven Walter -- Anomalous monism / Julie Yoo -- Non-reductive materialism / Lynne Rudder Baker -- Functionalism / Robert Van Gulick -- What is property physicalism? / Ansgar Beckermann -- What is the physical? / Barbara Montero -- Idealism / Howard Robinson -- Panpsychism / William Seager -- pt. 2. The nature of consciousness and the place of consciousness in nature. Subjectivity / John Perry -- Higher-order theories of consciousness / David M. Rosenthal -- Representationalist theories of consciousness / Michael Tye -- Sensory qualities, sensible qualities, sensational qualities / Alex Byrne -- The explanatory Gap / Joseph Levine -- Phenomenal concepts / Katalin Balog -- The two-dimensional argument against materialism / David J. Chalmers -- pt. 3. Intentionality and theories of mental content. Intentional systems theory / Daniel Dennett -- Wide content / Frances Egan -- Narrow content / Gabriel Segal -- Information-theoretic semantics / Fred Dretske -- Biosemantics / Ruth Garrett Millikan -- A measurement-theoretic account of propositional attitudes / Robert J. Matthews -- The normativity of the intentional / Ralph Wedgwood -- Concepts and possession conditions / Christopher Peacocke -- The distinction between conceptual and nonconceptual content / José Luis Bermúdez -- Intentionalism / Tim Crane -- The content of perceptual experience / Michelle Montague -- Phenomenology, intentionality, and the unity of the mind / George Graham, Terence Horgan, and John Tienson -- pt. 4. Self, unity of consciousness, and personal identity. The self / Galen Strawson -- Unity of consciousness / Paul Raymont and Andrew Brook -- Personal identity and metaphysics / Tamar Szabó Gendler -- pt. 5. A variety of mental abilities. Imagination / Colin McGinn -- Thinking / Louise Antony -- Language and thought / John Heil -- Consciousness and reference / John Campbell -- Memory / Krista Lawlor -- Emotions : motivating feelings / Jesse Prinz -- Intention and intentional action / Alfred Mele -- pt. 6. Epistemic issues. Folk psychology / Adam Morton -- Other minds / Anita Avramides -- Introspection / Cynthia Macdonald -- Semantic externalism and self-knowledge / Jessica Brown -- Self-deception / Kent Bach |
| Summary |
This is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the state of the art in philosophy of mind, a flourishing area of research. An outstanding team of contributors offer 45 new critical surveys of a wide range of topics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Philosophy of mind.
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Philosophy of mind
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Philosophy of Mind
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Philosophy.
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Speculative Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
McLaughlin, Brian P
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Beckermann, Ansgar, 1945-
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Walter, Sven, 1974-
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| LC no. |
2008039119 |
| ISBN |
9780191577154 |
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0191577154 |
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