New waves in philosophy of mind

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New waves in philosophy of mind

edited by Mark Sprevak and Jesper Kallestrup

(New waves in philosophy)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Philosophy of mind is one of the core disciplines in philosophy. The questions that it deals with are profound, vexed and intriguing. This volume of 15 new cutting-edge essays gives young researchers a chance to stir up new ideas. The topics covered include the nature of consciousness, cognition, and action.

Table of Contents

  • Series Editors' Preface Notes on Contributors PART I: METAPHYSICS OF MIND 1. The Cartesian Argument Against Physicalism
  • Philip Goff 2. A Call for Modesty: A Priori Philosophy and the Mind-Body Problem
  • Eric Funkhouser 3. Verbs and Minds
  • Carrie Figdor 4. Meanings and Methodologies
  • Justin C. Fisher 5. Entangled Externalisms, Mark Sprevak and Jesper Kallestrup 6. The Phenomenal Basis of Epistemic Justification
  • Declan Smithies 7. The Metaphysics of Mind and the Multiple Sources of Multiple Realizability
  • Gualtiero Piccinini and Corey J. Maley 8. The Real Trouble with Armchair Arguments Against Phenomenal Externalism
  • Adam Pautz PART II: MIND AND COGNITIVE SCIENCE 9. Problems and Possibilities for Empirically-Informed Philosophy of Mind
  • Elizabeth Irvine 10. Psychological Explanation, Ontological Commitment, and the Semantic View of Theories
  • Colin Klein 11. Naturalizing Action Theory
  • Bence Nanay 12. The Architecture of Higher Thought
  • Daniel A. Weiskopf 13. Significance Testing in Neuroimagery
  • Edouard Machery 14. Lack of Imagination: Individual Differences in Mental Imagery and the Significance of Consciousness
  • Ian Phillips 15. A Beginner's Guide to Group Minds
  • Georg Theiner Index

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  • NCID
    BB18083188
  • ISBN
    • 9781137286710
    • 9781137286727
  • LCCN
    2014018541
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 327 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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