Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations
A Theory of Mental Causation
(Sprache: Englisch)
This work covers, in its subsequent parts, ontology, the metaphysics of causation, and the philosophy of mind. It provides a firm theoretical basis for believing that in our all-physical world mental causation is perfectly real, and that it can be understood.
Leider schon ausverkauft
versandkostenfrei
Buch
181.89 €
Produktdetails
Produktinformationen zu „Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations “
Klappentext zu „Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations “
This work covers, in its subsequent parts, ontology, the metaphysics of causation, and the philosophy of mind. It provides a firm theoretical basis for believing that in our all-physical world mental causation is perfectly real, and that it can be understood.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations “
- Preface- Introduction:
I. A brief history
II. The five problems of mental causation
III. A look forward
I: Ontology
1. Particulars, properties and relations
2. Physicalism
3. A layered world
II: Causality
4. A duality in the concept of causality
5. Causal dependence
6. Causal connection
7. Unifying dependence and connection
8. Causation and natural law
9. The problem of causal relata
10. Getting events wrong
11. Getting events right
12. Relations as causal relata
13. Causal efficiency
14. Causal efficacy
III: Mind
15. The concept of mind
16. Against the computational theory
17. Against the theory theory
18. Against internalism
19. Against reductionism
20. Against token physicalism
- Conclusion:
21. The five problems once again
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Wim de Muijnck
- 2003, 324 Seiten, Maße: 16 x 24,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- ISBN-10: 1402013914
- ISBN-13: 9781402013911
- Erscheinungsdatum: 31.07.2003
Sprache:
Englisch
Kommentar zu "Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations"
0 Gebrauchte Artikel zu „Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations“
Zustand | Preis | Porto | Zahlung | Verkäufer | Rating |
---|
Schreiben Sie einen Kommentar zu "Dependencies, Connections, and Other Relations".
Kommentar verfassen