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Philosophy of mind: Stephen Burwood, Paul Gilbert and Kathleen Lennon.
1999, McGill-Queen's University Press
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0773518266 9780773518261
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1 The Cartesian legacy
The dominant paradigm
Cartesian dualism
The secret life of the body
The Cartesian theatre
The domain of reason
The causal relevance of the mind
Conclusion
Further reading
2 Reductionism and the road to functionalism
Causation, scientific realism, and physicalism
Reductionism and central state materialism
Problems with central state materialism
Modified ontological physicalism: supervenience
Modified explanatory physicalism: the disunity of
science picture
Supervenient causation
Functionalism
Further reading
3 Computational models of mind
Intentionality
Rationality: the calculative account
The computational model of mind
Objections to the language of thought (1)
Objections to the language of thought (2)
Conclusion
Further reading
4 The content of thought
The internalist picture
Externalism
Singular thoughts
Dual component theories
Naturalistic externalism
Teleological theories
Conclusion
Further reading
5 Anti-reductionist alternatives
Interpretationalism
Real patterns
Direct interpretationalism
Psychological causalism
Modified psychological causalism
Third-personalism and perspectivity
The world from the point of view of the subject
Context and culture
Conclusion
Further reading
6 The content of experience
Consciousness
The knowledge argument
Absent qualia and inverted spectra
Functionalist responses
Internal monitoring
Intentionalism
Form and content
The private language argument
Further reading
7 Subjects of experience
Subjectivity
The subjective viewpoint
Intersubjectivity
Simulation theory
Normativity and normality
Expression
Self-knowledge
Conclusion
Further reading
8 The embodied subject
Mentality
Desire
Beyond the Cartesian body
Metaphysical questions: multiple narratives
Further reading
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-217) and index.
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