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Meaning, mind, and knowledge /

This volume presents a selection of essays by the leading philosopher Christopher S. Hill. Together, they address central philosophical issues related to four key concerns: the nature of truth; the relation between experiences and brain states; the relation between experiences and representational s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hill, Christopher S (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. Meaning :
  • 2. "gavagai" (1972)
  • Postscript to "gavagai" (2013)
  • 3. Rudiments of a Theory of Reference (1987)
  • 4. A Substitutional Theory of Truth, Reference, and Semantic Correspondence (2006)
  • 5. How Concepts Hook onto the World (2013)
  • Part II. A Type Materialist Theory of Experience :
  • 6. In Defense of Type Materialism (1984)
  • 7. Imaginability, Conceivability, Possibility, and the Mind-Body Problem (1997)
  • 8. The Identity Theory (2013)
  • Part III. A Representationalist Theory of Experience :
  • 9. OW! The Paradox of Pain (2005)
  • 10. Locating Qualia: Do They Reside in the Brain or in the Body and the World? (2012)
  • 11. Visual Awareness and Visual Qualia (2013)
  • 12. The Content of Visual Experience (2013)
  • Part IV. Knowledge :
  • 13. Process Reliabilism and Cartesian Scepticism (1996)
  • 14. Hawthorne's Lottery Puzzle and the Nature of Belief, (written with Joshua Schechter, 2007)
  • 15. Conceivability and Possibility (2013)
  • 16. Concepts, Teleology, and Rational Revision (2013).