| Description |
xv, 495 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Debates on psychological explanation ; v. 1 |
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Debates on psychological explanation ; v. 1
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| Contents |
Causal Relevance. 1. Introduction: Supervenient Causation / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald. 2. Can the Mind Change the World? / Ned Block. 3. How to be Psychologically Relevant / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald. 4. Reply: Causation and Two Kinds of Laws / Ned Block -- Explanatory Relevance. 5. Introduction: Causal Relevance and Explanatory Exclusion / Cynthia Macdonald and Graham Macdonald. 6. Does Meaning Matter? / Frederick Dretske. 7. Explanatory Exclusion and the Problem of Mental Causation / Jaegwon Kim. 8. Reply: Causal Relevance and Explanatory Exclusion / Frederick Dretske --Anti-individualism and Psychological Explanation. 9. Introduction: Anti-individualism and Psychological Explanation / Cynthia Macdonald. 10. Individualism and Psychology / Tyler Burge. 11. A Modal Argument for Narrow Content / Jerry A. Fodor. 12. Reply: Intentional Properties and Causation |
| Analysis |
Psychology Philosophy |
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Psychology Philosophy |
| Notes |
Vol. 1 of a 2 vol. collection |
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Vol. 2 titled: Connectionism : debates on psychological explanation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Psychology -- Philosophy.
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Psychology.
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Philosophy.
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| Author |
Macdonald, Cynthia, 1951-
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Macdonald, Graham.
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| LC no. |
94021502 |
| ISBN |
0631185410 |
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0631185429 (paperback) |
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