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The waning of materialism / edited by Robert C. Koons and George Bealer.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c 2010Description: xxxi, 490 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780199556182 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 0199556180 (hardback : alk. paper)
- 0199556199 (pbk.)
- 9780199556199 (pbk.)
- ARCH YNDC 146.3 K82W 22
- B825 .W36 2010
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Summary: Twenty-three philosophers examine the doctrine of materialism and find it wanting. The case against materialism comprises arguments from conscious experience, from the unity and identity of the person, from intentionality, mental causation, and knowledge. --from publisher description
Arguments from consciousness. Against materialism / Laurence BonJour -- A simple view of consciousness / Adam Pautz -- Saving appearances : a dilemma for physicalists / Charles Siewert -- The property dualism argument / Stephen L. White -- Kripke's argument against materialism / Eli Hirsch -- The self-consciousness argument : functionalism and the corruption of intentional content / George Bealer -- Arguments from unity and identity. You are simple / David Barnett -- Persons and the unity of consciousness / William Hasker -- An argument from transtemporal identity for subject-body dualism / Martine Nida-Rumelin -- Intentionality, mental causation, and knowledge. Burge's dualism / Bernard W. Kobes -- Modest dualism / Tyler Burge -- Descartes' revenge part II : the supervenience argument strikes back / Neal Judisch -- Nonreductive physicalism or emergent dualism : the argument from mental causation / Timothy O'Connor and John Ross Churchil -- Epistemological objections to materialism / Robert C. Koons -- Alternatives to materialism. Materialism, minimal emergentism, and the hard problem of consciousness / Terry Horgan -- Dualizing materialism / Michael Jubien -- Dualistic materialism / Joseph Almog -- Varieties of naturalism / Mario De Caro -- Against methodological materialism / Angus J.L. Menuge -- Soul, mind, and brain / Brian Leftow -- Materialism does not save the phenomena and the alternative which does / Uwe Meixner -- Substance dualism : a non-cartesian approach / E.J. Lowe.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [463]-481) and index.
Arguments from consciousness. Against materialism / Laurence BonJour -- A simple view of consciousness / Adam Pautz -- Saving appearances : a dilemma for physicalists / Charles Siewert -- The property dualism argument / Stephen L. White -- Kripke's argument against materialism / Eli Hirsch -- The self-consciousness argument : functionalism and the corruption of intentional content / George Bealer -- Arguments from unity and identity. You are simple / David Barnett -- Persons and the unity of consciousness / William Hasker -- An argument from transtemporal identity for subject-body dualism / Martine Nida-Rumelin -- Intentionality, mental causation, and knowledge. Burge's dualism / Bernard W. Kobes -- Modest dualism / Tyler Burge -- Descartes' revenge part II : the supervenience argument strikes back / Neal Judisch -- Nonreductive physicalism or emergent dualism : the argument from mental causation / Timothy O'Connor and John Ross Churchil -- Epistemological objections to materialism / Robert C. Koons -- Alternatives to materialism. Materialism, minimal emergentism, and the hard problem of consciousness / Terry Horgan -- Dualizing materialism / Michael Jubien -- Dualistic materialism / Joseph Almog -- Varieties of naturalism / Mario De Caro -- Against methodological materialism / Angus J.L. Menuge -- Soul, mind, and brain / Brian Leftow -- Materialism does not save the phenomena and the alternative which does / Uwe Meixner -- Substance dualism : a non-cartesian approach / E.J. Lowe.
Twenty-three philosophers examine the doctrine of materialism and find it wanting. The case against materialism comprises arguments from conscious experience, from the unity and identity of the person, from intentionality, mental causation, and knowledge. --from publisher description
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