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Beyond Reduction

Philosophy of Mind and Post-Reductionist Philosophy of Science

Beyond Reduction( )
Author: Horst, Steven
Series title:Philosophy of Mind Ser.
ISBN:978-0-19-531711-4
Publication Date:Aug 2007
Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $115.00
Book Description:

Contemporary philosophers of mind tend to assume that the world of nature can be reduced to basic physics. Yet there are features of the mind consciousness, intentionality, normativity that do not seem to be reducible to physics or neuroscience. This explanatory gap between mind and brain has thus been a major cause of concern in recent philosophy of mind. Reductionists hold that, despite all appearances, the mind can be reduced to the brain. Eliminativists hold that it cannot, and...
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Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Philosophy / Mind & Body
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.357 x 9.555 x 0.819 Inches
Book Weight:1.125 Pounds



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