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Subject(s)

• Philosophy of mind—Handbooks, manuals, etc [Browse]

Editor

• McLaughlin, Brian P. [Browse]
• Beckermann, Ansgar, 1945- [Browse]
• Walter, Sven, 1974- [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Handbooks and manuals [Browse]

Series

• Oxford handbooks online. [More in this series]
• Oxford handbooks in philosophy. [More in this series]

Summary note

This is the most authoritative and comprehensive guide ever published to the state of the art in philosophy of mind, a flourishing area of research. An outstanding team of contributors offer 45 new critical surveys of a wide range of topics.

Notes

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Language note

English

Contents

• pt. 1. The place of mind in nature. Mental causation / Jaegwon Kim
• The causal closure of the physical and naturalism / David Papineau
• Dualism / E.J. Lowe
• Epiphenomenalism / Sven Walter
• Anomalous monism / Julie Yoo
• Non-reductive materialism / Lynne Rudder Baker
• Functionalism / Robert Van Gulick
• What is property physicalism? / Ansgar Beckermann
• What is the physical? / Barbara Montero
• Idealism / Howard Robinson
• Panpsychism / William Seager
• pt. 2. The nature of consciousness and the place of consciousness in nature. Subjectivity / John Perry
• Higher-order theories of consciousness / David M. Rosenthal
• Representationalist theories of consciousness / Michael Tye
• Sensory qualities, sensible qualities, sensational qualities / Alex Byrne
• The explanatory Gap / Joseph Levine
• Phenomenal concepts / Katalin Balog
• The two-dimensional argument against materialism / David J. Chalmers --
• pt. 3. Intentionality and theories of mental content. Intentional systems theory / Daniel Dennett
• Wide content / Frances Egan
• Narrow content / Gabriel Segal
• Information-theoretic semantics / Fred Dretske
• Biosemantics / Ruth Garrett Millikan
• A measurement-theoretic account of propositional attitudes / Robert J. Matthews
• The normativity of the intentional / Ralph Wedgwood
• Concepts and possession conditions / Christopher Peacocke
• The distinction between conceptual and nonconceptual content / José Luis Bermúdez
• Intentionalism / Tim Crane
• The content of perceptual experience / Michelle Montague
• Phenomenology, intentionality, and the unity of the mind / George Graham, Terence Horgan, and John Tienson
• pt. 4. Self, unity of consciousness, and personal identity. The self / Galen Strawson
• Unity of consciousness / Paul Raymont and Andrew Brook
• Personal identity and metaphysics / Tamar Szabó Gendler --
• pt. 5. A variety of mental abilities. Imagination / Colin McGinn
• Thinking / Louise Antony
• Language and thought / John Heil
• Consciousness and reference / John Campbell
• Memory / Krista Lawlor
• Emotions : motivating feelings / Jesse Prinz
• Intention and intentional action / Alfred Mele
• pt. 6. Epistemic issues. Folk psychology / Adam Morton
• Other minds / Anita Avramides
• Introspection / Cynthia Macdonald
• Semantic externalism and self-knowledge / Jessica Brown
• Self-deception / Kent Bach.

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Other title(s)

• Handbook of philosophy of mind
• Philosophy of mind

ISBN

• 9780191577154
• 0191577154

LCCN

2008039119

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