Description
Book SynopsisPhilosophy of Mind includes papers by leading philosophers that explore topics such as experience and its representational and qualitative content; subjectivity; causal relevance; a new a priorist argument against materialism; phenomenal color; and other topics across the spectrum of philosophy of mind.
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- A collection of original papers by top scholars, edited by two eminent philosophers.
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- Explores a broad range of topics from across the spectrum of philosophy of mind.
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- Includes essays that cover experience and its representational and qualitative content; subjectivity; causal relevance; a new a priorist argument against materialism, and phenomenal color.
Table of Contents1. Who's Afraid of Disjunctive Properties?: Louise Antony (Ohio State University).
2. A Trilemma for Redeployment: Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University).
3. The Normativity of Content: Paul A. Boghossian (New York University).
4. The Nature of Narrow Content: David J. Chalmers (University of Arizona).
5. Experience as Representation: Fred Dretske (Duke University).
6. Thoughts and Norms: Allan Gibbard (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor).
7. Representation and Narrow Belief: Frank Jackson (Australian National University).
8. Qualia, Properties, Modality: Brian Loar (Rutgers University).
9. Vs. a New A Priorist Argument for Dualism: William G. Lycan (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).
10. What Constitutes the Mind-Body Problem?: Colin McGinn (Rutgers University).
11. A Naturalist-Phnomenal Realist Response to Block's Harder Problem: Brian P. McLaughlin (Rutgers University).
12. Could There Be A Science of Consciousness?: David Papineau (University of London).
13. Looks as Powers: Philip Pettit (Princeton University).
14. Content, Character and Color: Sydney Shoemaker (Cornell University).
15. What Is the Relation Between an Experience, the Subject of the Experience, and the Content of the Experience?: Galen Strawson (University of Reading).
16. Causal Relevance: Stephen Yablo (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
