| Description |
1 online resource |
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Advances in experimental philosophy |
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Advances in experimental philosophy.
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| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Notes; References; Chapter 2 The Role of Intuition; 1 Intuitions in philosophy of mind: A case study; 2 The variation argument; 3 The calibration argument; 4 The restriction argument; 5 The indispensability argument; 6 The parity argument; 7 The constitutivity argument; 8 Questioning the presuppositions; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Phenomenal Consciousness Disembodied; 1 Introducing some phenomenal bodies; 2 Previous studies on mental state attributions to disembodied entities |
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3 Disembodying ascription4 Feeling beyond embodiment; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Hallucinating Pain; 1 The paradox of pain; 2 Questioning the paradox; 3 Studies on pain hallucinations; 4 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Taking an "Intentional Stance" on Moral Psychology; 1 The intentional stance; 2 Of two minds: Extending the intentional stance; 3 Dimensions of mind perception; 4 Agency and experience as sources of moral standing; 5 Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 6 More Than a Feeling: Counterintuitive Effects of Compassion on Moral Judgment |
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1 Introduction2 Study 1; 3 Study 2; 4 Study 3; 5 Study 4; 6 Study 5; 7 General discussion; Acknowledgments; Author contributions; Appendix A: Direct personal harm vignettes (Studies 1 and 2); Appendix B: Deontological principle vignettes (Study 2); Notes; References; Chapter 7 How Many of Us Are There?; 1 Folk pluralism about personal identity; 2 Philosophical pluralism about personal identity; 3 Conclusion: The pull of pluralism; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; Chapter 8 Concepts: Investigating the Heterogeneity Hypothesis; 1 The polysemy hypothesis |
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2 Study 1: Replication of Machery and Seppälä (2010)3 Study 2: The role of "In a Sense"; 4 Study 3: Individual variation; 5 Study 4: New stimuli; 6 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
| Summary |
The past decade has witnessed an exciting (and controversial) new approach to philosophy: Experimental philosophers aim to supplement, and perhaps to supplant, traditional philosophical approaches by employing empirical methods from the social sciences. In Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Mind, leading experimental philosophers apply these methods to questions about the nature of the mind, the self, consciousness, moral judgment, and concepts. By bringing empirical methods to bear on key issues, Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Mind pushes the debates forward, casting new insight |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Philosophy of mind -- Research
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Philosophy of mind.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Mind & Body.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sytsma, Justin, editor
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| ISBN |
9781472507334 |
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1472507339 |
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147250772X |
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9781472507723 |
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9781472594136 |
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1472594134 |
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