Consciousness and the Ontology of Properties

Introduction Mihretu P. Guta Part I: Ontology, Properties and Consciousness 1. The Mystery of the Mystery of Consciousness John Heil 2. Physical Properties Alexander D. Carruth 3. A Powerful New Anomalous Monism Henry Taylor 4. What We Conceive of When We Conceive of Zombies Donnchadh O'Connaill 5. The Metaphysics of Artifical Intelligence Eric T. Olson 6. Substance Dualism: The Best Account of the Unity of Consciousness J. P. Moreland Part II: Ontology, Emergence and Consciousness 7. Explaining the Ontological Emergence of Consciousness Philip Woodward 8. The Non-Causal Account of the Spontaneous Emergence of Phenomenal Consciousness Mihretu P. Guta Part III: Mental Causation and Consciousness 9. Mental Causation and Counterfactuals: A New Argument for the Type-Identity Thesis Jose Luis Bermudez and Arnon Cahen 10. Mental Causation Really is Mental Causation Richard Swinburne Part IV: Extended Mind, Constitution and Consciousness 11. Extended Mind and the Authority of Consciousness Adam Green 12. New Mechanisms and the Enactivist Concept of Constitution Shaun Gallagher Part V: Neuroscience and Consciousness 13. Hard Problems of Unified Experience from the Perspective of Neuroscience Eric LaRock 14. Neural Correlates of Consciousness and the Nature of the Mind Matthew Owen References Index