Identifying the Mind : Selected Papers of U.T. Place


U. T. Place
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
New York : : Oxford University Press, , 2004.
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1 online resource (228 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Editorial Introduction: Place in Mind and Mind in Place George Graham and Elizabeth R. Valentine; 1 From Mystical Experience to Biological Consciousness: A Pilgrim's Progress?; 2 The Concept of Heed; 3 Is Consciousness a Brain Process?; 4 Materialism as a Scientific Hypothesis; 5 Consciousness in Psychology; 6 The Infallibility of Our Knowledge of Our Own Beliefs; 7 Thirty Years On-Is Consciousness Still a Brain Process?; 8 Token - versus Type-Identity Physicalism; 9 The Two-Factor Theory of the Mind-Brain Relation; 10 The Causal Potency of Qualia: Its Nature and Its Source. - 11 Consciousness and the "Zombie-Within": A Functional Analysis of the Blindsight Evidence12 On the Social Relativity of Truth and the Analytic/Synthetic Distinction; 13 The Role of the Ethnomethodological Experiment in the Empirical Investigation of Social Norms and Its Application to Conceptual Analysis; 14 Linguistic Behaviorism as a Philosophy of Empirical Science; Appendix: Publications of U. T. Place; Notes; References; Index. - This is a text by the pioneer of the identity theory of mind. The collection focuses on Place's philosophy of mind and his contributions to neighbouring issues in metaphysics and epistemology. It includes an autobiographical essay and more.
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0195161378

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