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Mind : Collected Papers 1981-2005.

In this collection of papers by Laird Addis, published over approximately a quarter century, the main topics are the ontology of mind and the role of mind in the explanation of behavior. Addis defends a theory of natural signs, by which there is, in every conscious state including emotional states,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Addis, Laird
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2008.
Colección:Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction; ontology; mind, structure, and time; natural signs; pains and other secondarymental entities; intrinsic reference andthe new theory; the ontology of emotion; the simplicity of content; the necessity and nature ofmental content1; explanation; dispositions, explanation, and behavior1; behaviorism and the philosophyof the act1; parallelism, interactionism, and causation; dispositional mental states:chomsky and freud; review of laurence d. smith'sbehaviorism and logical positivism:a reassessment of the alliance; human action and thehumean universe1; references; author's note.