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Physicalism and its discontents / edited by Carl Gillett, Barry Loewer.
| Other author | Gillett, Carl, 1967- |
| Other author | Loewer, Barry. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
| Description | x, 369 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The rise of physicalism / David Papineau -- From physics to physicalism / Barry Loewer -- Sufficiency claims and physicalism, a formulation / D. Gene Witmer -- Realization and mental causation / Sydney Shoemaker -- Physicalism and psychology, a plea for a substantive philosophy of mind / Georges Rey -- Davidson and nonreductive materialism, a tale of two cultures / Howard Robinson -- Substance physicalism / Noa Latham -- Possibility, physical and metaphysical / Stephen Leeds -- The roots of reductionism / Scott Sturgeon -- The significance of emergence / Tim Crane -- The methodological role of physicalism, a minimal skepticism / Carl Gillett -- Physicalism, empiricism, and positivism / Gary Gates -- Mental causation and consciousness, the two mind-body problems for the physicalist / Jaegwon Kim -- How not to solve the mind-body problem / Colin McGinn -- Deconstructing New Wave materialism / Terence Horgan and John Tienson -- In defence of New Wave materialism, a response to Horgan and Tienson / Brian McLaughlin -- Physicalism unfalsified, Chalmer's inconclusive conceivability argument / Andrew Melnyk. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-366) and index. |
| LCCN | 00065155 |
| ISBN | 0521801753 (hb.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | B825 .P49 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |