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Book SynopsisJustin Sytsma is a Lecturer in Philosophy at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand
Trade ReviewAn illuminating modern guide to profound puzzles of mind, required reading for both philosophers and psychologists. -- Kurt Gray, Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of North Carolina, USA
A cutting-edge collection, including a broad range of new work by some of the leading contributors to the field. -- Eric Schwitzgebel, Professor of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside, USA
This is a terrific collection of cutting edge papers by some of the best and most creative young people in the field! -- Stephen Stich, Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy & Cognitive Science, Rutgers University, USA
Justin Sytsma has assembled a useful snapshot of the current state of experimental philosophy of mind. Each article builds on a substantial body of previous work in psychology, experimental philosophy, and traditional philosophy. Because of this, the chapters deliver compelling contributions to the literature on mental state attributions, moral judgments, personal identity, and concepts. -- Kaija Mortensen, Randolph College * Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *
Table of ContentsSeries Preface 1. Introduction, Justin Sytsma 2. The Role of Intuition, Jennifer Nado 3. How Many of Us are There?, Hannah Tierney, Chris Howard, Victor Kumar, Trevor Kvaran, and Shaun Nichols 4. Phenomenal Consciousness Disembodied, Wesley Buckwalter and Mark Phelan 5. Pain Hallucinations, Kevin Reuter, Dustin Phillips, and Justin Sytsma 6. Taking an “Intentional Stance” on Moral Psychology, Jordan Theriault and Liane Young 7. More than a Feeling: Counterintuitive Effects of Compassion on Moral Judgment, Anthony Jack, Philip Robbins, Jared Friedman, and Chris Meyers 8. New Evidence for the Heterogeneity Hypothesis, Edouard Machery Glossary Annotated Bibliography Index
