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

Author:   Steven Horst (Department of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Wesleyan University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages:   240
Publication Date:   18 October 2007
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Beyond Reduction: Philosophy of Mind and Post-Reductionist Philosophy of Science


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Author:   Steven Horst (Department of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Wesleyan University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 15.50cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780195317114


ISBN 10:   0195317114
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   18 October 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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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Horst is successful in the long awaited task of bridging the gap between contemporary Philosophy of Mind and the Philosophy of Science Alfredo Pereira Jr. Mind & Machine


Horst is successful in the long awaited task of bridging the gap between contemporary Philosophy of Mind and the Philosophy of Science * Alfredo Pereira Jr. Mind & Machine *


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