心の哲学における今日の議論 Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind (Contemporary Debates in Philosophy)

McLaughlin, Brian P. (EDT)/ Cohen, Jonathan (EDT)

Blackwell Pub（2007/09発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 388 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781405117609
• DDC分類 128.2

基本説明

Comprises 18 newly commissioned essays on hotly debated issues in the philosophy of mind; organised into three sections which explore the ontology of the mental, nature of the mental content, and the nature of consequence.

Full Description

Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind showcases the leading contributors to the field, debating the major questions in philosophy of mind today.



Comprises 20 newly commissioned essays on hotly debated issues in the philosophy of mind
Written by a cast of leading experts in their fields, essays take opposing views on 10 central contemporary debates
A thorough introduction provides a comprehensive background to the issues explored
Organized into three sections which explore the ontology of the mental, nature of the mental content, and the nature of consciousness

Contents

Notes on Contributors ix

Introduction
Jonathan Cohen xii

PART I MENTAL CONTENT 1

Is There a Viable Notion of Narrow Mental Content? 3

1 Cognitive Content and Propositional Attitude Attributions
Gabriel Segal 5

2 There Is No Viable Notion of Narrow Content
Sarah Sawyer 20

Is Externalism about Mental Content Compatible with Privileged Access? 35

3 Externalism and Privileged Access Are Consistent
Anthony Brueckner 37

4 Externalism and Privileged Access Are Inconsistent
Michael McKinsey 53

Is the Intentional Essentially Normative? 67

5 Resisting Normativism in Psychology
Georges Rey 69

6 Normativism Defended
Ralph Wedgwood 85

Is There Non-Conceptual Content? 103

7 The Revenge of the Given
Jerry Fodor 105

8 Are There Different Kinds of Content?
Richard G. Heck Jr 117

PART II PHYSICALISM 139

Is Non-Reductive Materialism Viable? 141

9 Everybody Has Got It: A Defense of Non-Reductive Materialism
Louise Antony 143

10 The Evolving Fortunes of Eliminative Materialism
Paul M. Churchland 160

Should Physicalists Be A Priori Physicalists? 183

11 A Priori Physicalism
Frank Jackson 185

12 On the Limits of A Priori Physicalism
Brian P. McLaughlin 200

Is There an Unresolved Problem of Mental Causation? 225

13 Causation and Mental Causation
Jaegwon Kim 227

14 Mental Causation, or Something Near Enough
Barry Loewer 243

PART III THE PLACE OF CONSCIOUSNESS IN NATURE 265

Is Consciousness Ontologically Emergent from the Physical? 267

15 Dualist Emergentism
Martine Nida-Rümelin 269

16 Against Ontologically Emergent Consciousness
David Braddon-Mitchell 287

Are Phenomenal Characters and Intentional Contents of Experiences Identical? 301

17 New Troubles for the Qualia Freak
Michael Tye 303

18 A Case for Qualia
Sydney Shoemaker 319

Is Awareness of Our Mental Acts a Kind of Perceptual Consciousness? 333

19 All Consciousness Is Perceptual
Jesse Prinz 335

20 Mental Action and Self-Awareness (I)
Christopher Peacocke 358

Index 377