Beyond Reduction: Philosophy of Mind and Post-Reductionist Philosophy of Science

Author:   Steven Horst (Chair, Department of Philosophy, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Wesleyan University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages:   242
Publication Date:   01 March 2012
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Author:   Steven Horst (Chair, Department of Philosophy, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Wesleyan University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9780199914692


ISBN 10:   0199914699
Pages:   242
Publication Date:   01 March 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
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Preface Introduction Section I -- Naturalism and Reductionism 1. Varieties of Naturalism: What is a Naturalistic Philosophy of Mind? 2. Reduction and Supervenience: The Contemporary Problematic in Philosophy of Mind 3. The Demise of Reductionism in Philosophy of Science Section II 4. Reductionism and Eliminativism 5. Dualism and the Explanatory Gaps 6. Non-Reductive Physicalism and Mysterianism Section III -- Cognitive Pluralism 7. Two Types of Pluralism 8. The Scope and Plausibility of Cognitive Pluralist Epistemology 9. Cognitive Pluralism and Modal Metaphysics 10. Cognitive Pluralism and Naturalism Bibliography

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Steven Horst is Chair, Department of Philosophy, Wesleyan University; author of Symbols, Computation, and Intentionality: A Critique of the Computational Theory of Mind and Laws, Mind, and Free Will.

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