Mental causation : the mind-body problem /
Two thousand years ago, Lucretius said that everything is atoms in the void; it's physics all the way down. Contemporary physicalism agrees. But if that's so how can we & mdash;how can our thoughts, emotions, our values & mdash;make anything happen in the physical world?This concep...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2008.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Why mental causation?
- Immortality and the body
- Dualism and automatism
- Ghosts and machines
- Properties
- Causation and properties
- Sunburn and fragile things
- Supervenience and levels
- The causal relevance of mental properties.