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  • Monism Matters

    The Significance of Type Monism for the Mind-Body Debate

    par Torin Alter ...
    The concrete world contains a great diversity of phenomena. There are quarks, molecules, galaxies, trees, wombats, persons, nerf balls, nations, and more. The properties those entities have, and the relations in which they stand, are no less varied. But is there an underlying commonality--a single fundamental nature or kind or type that everything shares? That is the question of monism. At least, ... En savoir plus

    $27.49 CAD

  • Philosophy of Mind

    50 Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Thought Experiments

    par Torin Alter, Amy Kind, Robert J. Howell ...
    Collections series Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Thought Experiments in Philosophy
    Imaginative cases, or what might be called puzzles and other thought experiments, play a central role in philosophy of mind. The real world also furnishes philosophers with an ample supply of such puzzles.This volume collects 50 of the most important historical and contemporary cases in philosophy of mind and describes their significance. The authors divide them into five sections: consciousness ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • The Matter of Consciousness

    From the Knowledge Argument to Russellian Monism

    par Torin Alter ...
    Torin Alter presents a compelling defence of the 'knowledge argument' against physicalism, pioneered by Frank Jackson. According to physicalism, consciousness is a physical phenomenon. The knowledge argument stars Mary, who learns all objective, physical information through black-and-white media and yet acquires new information when she first sees colors for herself: information about what it is ... En savoir plus

    $52.99 CAD

  • Phenomenal Concepts and Phenomenal Knowledge

    New Essays on Consciousness and Physicalism

    par Torin Alter, Sven Walter ...
    Collections series Philosophy of Mind
    Consciousness has long been regarded as the biggest stumbling block for the view that the mind is physical. This volume collects thirteen new papers on this problem by leading philosophers including Torin Alter, Ned Block, David Chalmers, Daniel Dennett, John Hawthorne, Frank Jackson, Janet Levin, Joseph Levine, Martine Nida-Rümelin, Laurence Nemirow, Knut Nordby, David Papineau, and Stephen White ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Consciousness in the Physical World

    Perspectives on Russellian Monism

    Modifié par Torin Alter, Yujin Nagasawa ...
    Collections series Philosophy of Mind
    According to Russellian monism, an alternative to the familiar theories in the philosophy of mind that combines attractive components of physicalism and dualism, matter has intrinsic properties that both constitute consciousness and serve as categorical bases for the dispositional properties described in physics. Consciousness in the Physical World collects various works on Russellian monism, ... En savoir plus

    $111.99 CAD

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  • Constructing the World

    par David J. Chalmers ...
    David Chalmers develops a picture of reality on which all truths can be derived from a limited class of basic truths. The picture is inspired by Rudolf Carnap's construction of the world in Der Logische Aufbau Der Welt. Carnap's Aufbau is often seen as a noble failure, but Chalmers argues that a version of the project can succeed. With the right basic elements and the right derivation relation, we ... En savoir plus

    $36.79 CAD

  • Consciousness and Fundamental Reality

    par Philip Goff ...
    Collections series Philosophy of Mind Series
    A core philosophical project is the attempt to uncover the fundamental nature of reality, the limited set of facts upon which all other facts depend. Perhaps the most popular theory of fundamental reality in contemporary analytic philosophy is physicalism, the view that the world is fundamentally physical in nature. The first half of this book argues that physicalist views cannot account for the ... En savoir plus

    $145.59 CAD

  • The Waning of Materialism

    Modifié par Robert C. Koons, George Bealer ...
    Twenty-three philosophers examine the doctrine of materialism find it wanting. The case against materialism comprises arguments from conscious experience, from the unity and identity of the person, from intentionality, mental causation, and knowledge. The contributors include leaders in the fields of philosophy of mind, metaphysics, ontology, and epistemology, who respond ably to the most recent ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • The Character of Consciousness

    par David J. Chalmers ...
    Collections series Philosophy of Mind Series
    What is consciousness? How does the subjective character of consciousness fit into an objective world? How can there be a science of consciousness? In this sequel to his groundbreaking and controversial The Conscious Mind, David Chalmers develops a unified framework that addresses these questions and many others. Starting with a statement of the "hard problem" of consciousness, Chalmers builds a ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

  • Philosophy of Mind

    A Beginner's Guide

    par Edward Feser ...
    Collections series Beginner's Guides
    In this lively and entertaining introduction to the philosophy of mind, Edward Feser explores the questions central to the discipline; such as 'do computers think', and 'what is consciousness'; and gives an account of all the most important and significant attempts that have been made to answer them. ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Phenomenology

    par Robert Sokolowski ...
    This book presents the major philosophical doctrines of phenomenology in a clear, lively style with an abundance of examples. The book examines such phenomena as perception, pictures, imagination, memory, language, and reference, and shows how human thinking arises from experience. It also studies personal identity as established through time and discusses the nature of philosophy. In addition to ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Philosophy of Language

    par Scott Soames ...
    Collections series Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy
    In this book one of the world's foremost philosophers of language presents his unifying vision of the field--its principal achievements, its most pressing current questions, and its most promising future directions. In addition to explaining the progress philosophers have made toward creating a theoretical framework for the study of language, Scott Soames investigates foundational concepts--such ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD