Causal Theories Of Mind
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Causal Theories Of Mind
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Author : Steven Davis
language : en
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Release Date : 2012-01-19
Causal Theories Of Mind written by Steven Davis and has been published by Walter de Gruyter this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-19 with Philosophy categories.
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Causal Theories Of Mind
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Author : Steven Davis
language : en
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Release Date : 1983
Causal Theories Of Mind written by Steven Davis and has been published by Walter de Gruyter this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1983 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
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Psychosemantics
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Author : Jerry A. Fodor
language : en
Publisher: MIT Press
Release Date : 1987-06-19
Psychosemantics written by Jerry A. Fodor and has been published by MIT Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1987-06-19 with Language Arts & Disciplines categories.
Psychosemantics explores the relation between commonsense psychological theories and problems that are central to semantics and the philosophy of language. Building on and extending Fodor's earlier work it puts folk psychology on firm theoretical ground and rebuts externalist, holist, and naturalist threats to its position. This book is included in the series Explorations in Cognitive Science, edited by Margaret A. Boden. A Bradford Book.
The Causal Exclusion Problem
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Author : Dwayne Moore
language : en
Publisher: American University Studies
Release Date : 2014
The Causal Exclusion Problem written by Dwayne Moore and has been published by American University Studies this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014 with Causation categories.
In The Causal Exclusion Problem, the popular strategy of abandoning any one of the principles constituting the causal exclusion problem is considered, but ultimately rejected. The metaphysical foundations undergirding the causal exclusion problem are then explored, revealing that the causal exclusion problem cannot be dislodged by undermining its metaphysical foundations - as some are in the habit of doing. Finally, the significant difficulties associated with the bevy of contemporary nonreductive solutions, from supervenience to emergentism, are expanded upon. While conducting this survey of contemporary options, however, two novel approaches are introduced, both of which may resolve the causal exclusion problem from within a nonreductive physicalist paradigm. The Causal Exclusion Problem, which relentlessly motivates the vexing causal exclusion problem and exhaustively surveys its metaphysical assumptions and contemporary responses, is ideal for an advanced undergraduate or graduate course in the philosophy of mind.
Causality Interpretation And The Mind
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Author : William Child
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 1996
Causality Interpretation And The Mind written by William Child and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1996 with Philosophy categories.
William Child examines two central ideas in the philosophy of mind, and argues that (contrary to what many philosophers have thought) an understanding of the mind can and should include both. These are causalism, the idea that causality plays an essential role in our understanding of the mental; and interpretationism, the idea that we can gain an understanding of belief and desire by considering the ascription of attitudes to people on the basis of what they say and do.
How Can Physics Underlie The Mind
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Author : George Ellis
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2016-05-31
How Can Physics Underlie The Mind written by George Ellis and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-05-31 with Science categories.
Physics underlies all complexity, including our own existence: how is this possible? How can our own lives emerge from interactions of electrons, protons, and neutrons? This book considers the interaction of physical and non-physical causation in complex systems such as living beings, and in particular in the human brain, relating this to the emergence of higher levels of complexity with real causal powers. In particular it explores the idea of top-down causation, which is the key effect allowing the emergence of true complexity and also enables the causal efficacy of non-physical entities, including the value of money, social conventions, and ethical choices.
Making Things Happen
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Author : James Woodward
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Release Date : 2003
Making Things Happen written by James Woodward and has been published by Oxford University Press, USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Causation categories.
In doing so, he shows how the manipulationist account both illuminates important features of successful causal explanation in the natural and social sciences and avoids the counterexamples and difficulties that infect alternative approaches, from the deductive-nomological model onward."--BOOK JACKET.
Armstrong S Materialist Theory Of Mind
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Author : Peter R. Anstey
language : en
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date : 2022
Armstrong S Materialist Theory Of Mind written by Peter R. Anstey and has been published by Oxford University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022 with History categories.
Armstrong's Materialist Theory of Mind is one of a handful of texts that began the physicalist revolution in the philosophy of mind. In this collection, distinguished philosophers examine what we still owe to it, how to expand it, as well as looking back on how it came about.
Mental Content
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Author : Colin McGinn
language : en
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Incorporated
Release Date : 1989-01
Mental Content written by Colin McGinn and has been published by John Wiley & Sons Incorporated this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1989-01 with Philosophy categories.
Aimed at philsophy graduates this book investigates mental content in a systematic way and advances a number of claims about how mental content states are related to the body and the world. Internalism is the thesis that they are; externalism is the theory that they are not.
Best Laid Schemes
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Author : Keith Oatley
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 1992-02-28
Best Laid Schemes written by Keith Oatley and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1992-02-28 with Literary Criticism categories.
Keith Oatley draws on theories from psychology, philosophy and linguistics, as well as writings from other social sciences, to show how emotions are central to any understanding of human actions and mental life.