Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 212 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Contemporary philosophy in focus |
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Contemporary philosophy in focus.
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Contents |
Becoming Paul M. Churchland (1942-- ) / Brian L. Keeley -- Arguing for eliminativism / José Luis Bermúdez -- The introspectibility of brain states as such / Pete Mandik -- Empiricism and state space semantics / Jesse J. Prinz -- Churchland on connectionism / Aarre Laakso & Garrison W. Cottrell -- Reduction as cognitive strategy / A. Hooker -- The unexpected realist / William H. Krieger & Brian L. Keeley -- Two steps closer on consciousness / Daniel C. Dennett |
Summary |
For over three decades, Paul Churchland has been a provocative and controversial philosopher of mind and of science. Including contributions by both established and promising young philosophers, this collection offers an introduction to Churchland's work, as well as a critique of some of his most famous philosophical positions |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Churchland, Paul M., 1942-
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SUBJECT |
Churchland, Paul M., 1942- fast |
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Churchland, Paul M. 1942- gnd |
Subject |
PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Keeley, Brian L., editor.
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LC no. |
2005019039 |
ISBN |
9780511140518 |
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0511140517 |
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9781139165280 |
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1139165283 |
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9780511139741 |
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0511139748 |
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9786610421688 |
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6610421684 |
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