Beyond reduction philosophy of mind and post-reductionist philosophy of science

Contemporary debates in philosophy of mind have been based upon the perception that mental phenomena like consciousness and intentionality are uniquely irreducible. However, philosophers of science reject this sort of reductionism. This book argues for a rethinking of the problem and urges a new per...

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Main Author: Horst, Steven W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
Series:Philosophy of mind / Philosophy of mind
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