Saving Belief : A Critique of Physicalism /

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This stimulating book critically examines a wide range of physicalistic conceptions of mind in the works of Jerry A. Fodor, Stephen P. Stich, Paul M. Churchland, Daniel C. Dennett, and others. Part I argues that intentional concepts cannot be reduced to nonintentional (and nonsemantic) concepts; Par...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, Lynne Rudder (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5038
Temas:
Belief and doubt.
Materialism.
PHILOSOPHY / Epistemology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. Common Sense and Physicalism
  • PART I. WILL COGNITIVE SCIENCE SAVE BELIEF?
  • 2. Belief in Cognitive Science
  • 3. Mind and the Machine Analogy
  • 4. Unspeakable Thoughts
  • 5. The Elusiveness of Content
  • PART II. IS BELIEF OBSOLETE?
  • 6. How High the Stakes?
  • 7. The Threat of Cognitive Suicide
  • 8. Instrumentalism: Back from the Brink?
  • 9. Where We Are Now
  • Index

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