| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 141 pages) |
| Summary |
Mind as Metaphor shows that mental fictionalism can make sense of our concept of mind, avoiding the difficulties faced by alternative approaches, such as behaviourism or instrumentalism. Adam Toon sheds light on a range of issues, from the mind's capacity to represent the world to the way in which new practices expand the limits of inquiry |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages((131)-137) and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed February 20, 2024) |
| Subject |
Philosophy of mind.
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Fictions, Theory of.
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Fictions, Theory of
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Philosophy of mind
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Philosophy: epistemology & theory of knowledge.
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Philosophy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0198879679 |
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0191990302 |
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9780191990304 |
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9780198879671 |
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