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Beyond conceptual dualism : ontology of consciousness, mental causation and holism in John R. Searle's Philosophy of mind /

This book is a systematic analysis of John R. Searle¿s philosophy of mind. Searle¿s view of mind, as a set of subjective and biologically embodied processes, can account for our being part of nature qua mindful beings. This model finds support in neuroscience and offers reliable solutions to the pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vicari, Giuseppe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, ©2008.
Colección:Value inquiry book series ; v. 196.
Value inquiry book series. Cognitive science.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Problems and theories : the mind-body problem in contemporary philisophical debate
  • Biological naturalism : a naturalistic and non-reductive ontology of consciousness
  • Functionalistic models of consciousness : Dennett, Chalmers and the desubstantialization of mind
  • Holism and mental causation in the theory of intentionality
  • John Searle and contemporary neuroscience : holism, mental causation and the roots of subjectivity.