Medical Entomology and Zoology· 2021
Philosophy of Mind : Classical and Contemporary Readings
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Short summary
This abstract outlines a comprehensive collection of readings on the philosophy of mind, covering foundational theories like dualism and functionalism, and delving into complex topics such as consciousness, the knowledge argument, and the explanatory gap.
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Key points
- The collection is organized into four major sections: Foundations, Consciousness, Content, and Miscellaneous.
- Foundations cover dualism, behaviorism, identity theory, functionalism, and mental causation.
- Consciousness topics include general theories, the knowledge argument, modal arguments, and the explanatory gap.
- Content addresses intentionality, propositional attitudes, and internalism vs. externalism.
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Abstract
1. FOUNDATIONS A. DUALISM B. BEHAVIORISM C. THE IDENTITY THEORY D. FUNCTIONALISM E. OTHER PSYCHOPHYSICAL RELATIONS F. MENTAL CAUSATION 2. CONSCIOUSNESS A. GENERAL B. THE KNOWLEDGE ARGUMENT C. MODAL ARGUMENTS D. THE EXPLANATORY GAP E. HIGHER-ORDER THOUGHT AND REPRESENTATIONALISM 3. CONTENT A. THE NATURE OF INTENTIONALITY B. PROPOSITIONAL ATTITUDES C. INTERNALISM AND EXTERNALISM 4. MISCELLANEOUS
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