Language, Reality and Mind

A Defense of Everyday Thought

Inbunden, Engelska, 2009

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The relation between common-sense belief and scientific theory is hotly debated in contemporary philosophy. The author gives an extended defense of ordinary belief and outlines its contents on the nature of reality, the soundness of ordinary language, and the existence of the mind and its relation to the body.

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Utgivningsdatum2009-04-22
Mått140 x 216 x 19 mm
Vikt410 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor234
Upplaga2009
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230576940

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Preface Introduction A Transcendental Argument for Everyday Thought Beginning to Talk About the World: Philosophical Requirements, Empirical Facts, and Expanding the Basic Framework Objects and Nature Reference and Natural Kinds Having a Mental Life Contemporary Theory of the Mental: Pains, Brains, and Consciousness Thought: Computers and Varieties of Functionalism The Mental and the Physical Overviews, Overbeliefs, and a Final Survey Index