Identifying the Mind
Selected Papers of U. T. Place
1st Edition
Published on 15. January 2004
228 pages
978-0-19-534763-0 (ISBN)
Description
This is the one and only book by the pioneer of the identity theory of mind. The collection focuses on Place's philosophy of mind and his contributions to neighboring issues in metaphysics and epistemology. It includes an autobiographical essay as well as a recent paper on the function and neural location of consciousness.
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U. T. Place | George Graham | Elizabeth R. Valentine
Identifying the Mind
Selected Papers of U.T. Place
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04/2004
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Editorial Introduction: Place in Mind and Mind in Place George Graham and Elizabeth R. Valentine
- 1 From Mystical Experience to Biological Consciousness: A Pilgrim's Progress?
- 2 The Concept of Heed
- 3 Is Consciousness a Brain Process?
- 4 Materialism as a Scientific Hypothesis
- 5 Consciousness in Psychology
- 6 The Infallibility of Our Knowledge of Our Own Beliefs
- 7 Thirty Years On-Is Consciousness Still a Brain Process?
- 8 Token - versus Type-Identity Physicalism
- 9 The Two-Factor Theory of the Mind-Brain Relation
- 10 The Causal Potency of Qualia: Its Nature and Its Source
- 11 Consciousness and the "Zombie-Within": A Functional Analysis of the Blindsight Evidence
- 12 On the Social Relativity of Truth and the Analytic/Synthetic Distinction
- 13 The Role of the Ethnomethodological Experiment in the Empirical Investigation of Social Norms and Its Application to Conceptual Analysis
- 14 Linguistic Behaviorism as a Philosophy of Empirical Science
- Appendix: Publications of U. T. Place
- Notes
- References
- Index
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