Explaining beliefs Lynne Rudder Baker and her critics
The philosophy of mind has long been dominated by the view that mental states are identical with, constituted by, or grounded in brain states. Lynne Rudder Baker has been a persistent critic of this view, developing instead a theory grounded in a larger metaphysical outlook called Practical Realism....
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, Calif. :
CSLI Publications
cop. 2001
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Colección: | CSLI lecture notes ;
133 |
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Acceso en línea: | Sumario |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b28735328*spi |
Sumario: | The philosophy of mind has long been dominated by the view that mental states are identical with, constituted by, or grounded in brain states. Lynne Rudder Baker has been a persistent critic of this view, developing instead a theory grounded in a larger metaphysical outlook called Practical Realism. This volume is the first critical book-length evaluation of her views and criticism leading philosophers answer her challenges and explore the consequences of Practical Realism, and Baker herself provides thoughtful replies to elaborate her own position |
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Descripción Física: | xi, 224 p. : il. ; 24 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias (p. 219-222). Índice |
ISBN: | 9781575863511 9781575863504 |