| Description |
242pages |
| Series |
Central issues in philosophy series |
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Central issues in philosophy series.
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| Contents |
Classical materialism -- Meditations on first philosophy / Rene Descartes -- Ethics / Benedict de Spinoza -- Leviathan / Thomas Hobbes -- The identity thesis -- Sensations and brain processes / J.J.C. Smart -- Mental events and the brain / Jerome Shaffer -- The identity of mind and body / James W. Cornman -- Theoretical materialism -- On the psycho-physical identity theory / Jaegwon Kim -- Physicalism / Thomas Nagel -- Asymmetries and mind-body perplexities / Keith Gunderson -- Functionalistic materialism -- Materialism / Jerry A. Fodor -- The nature of mental states / Hilary Putnam -- An argument for the identity theory / David K. Lewis -- Eliminative materialism -- Mental events and the brain / Paul K. Feverbend -- Mind-body identity, privacy, and categories / Richard Rorty -- The challenge of scientific materialism / Richard J. Bernstein -- In defense of eliminative materialism / Richard Rorty |
| Analysis |
Materialism |
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Mind and body |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p. 232-242 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 232-242 |
| Subject |
Materialism.
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Mind and body.
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| Author |
Rosenthal, David M.
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| LC no. |
77157186 |
| ISBN |
0135601770 (paperback) |
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0135601851 |
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