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Dennett's philosophy : a comprehensive assessment /

The influential philosopher Daniel Dennett is best known for his distinctive theory of mental content, his elucidation of how the complex components of mental processing seem to come together in the relatively coherent narratives that we tell ourselves about ourselves and in his vivid accounts of ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ross, Don, 1962-, Brook, Andrew, Thompson, David, 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2000.
©2000
Series:Bradford book.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : the Dennettian stance / y Don Ross
  • 2. Daniel Dennett's views on the power and pervasiveness of natural selection : an evolutionary biologist's perspective / by Timothy M. Crowe
  • 3. Good tricks and forced moves, or, the antinomy of natural reason / by Paul Dumouchel
  • 4. Reading mother nature's mind / by Ruth Garrett Millikan
  • 5. Indeterminacy and realism / by Timothy Kenyon
  • 6. Real patterns and surface metaphysics / by William Seager
  • 7. Where do Dennett's stances stand? explaining our kind of mind / by Christopher Viger
  • 8. Rainforest realism : a Dennettian theory of existence / by Don Ross
  • 9. Popping the thought balloon / by Dan Lloyd
  • 10. Phenomenology and heterophenomenology : Husserl and Dennett on reality and science / by David L. Thompson
  • 11. Judgments and drafts eight years later / by Andrew Brook
  • 12. Zombies explained / by Thomas W. Polger
  • 13. Content, interpretation, and consciousness / by David M. Rosenthal
  • 14. Dennett on ethics : fitting the facts against greed for the good / by T. Brian Mooney
  • 15. With a little help from my friends / by Daniel C. Dennett.