Physicalism The Philosophical Foundations |
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| Author:
| Poland, Jeffrey |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-824980-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1994 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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Jeffrey Poland presents a systematic and comprehensive exploration of contemporary physicalism - the view that everything is a manifestation of the physical aspects of the universe. He discusses the motivating ideas and values of physicalism, probes its presuppositions and problems, and considers its broader significance for philosophy, science, society, and the individual.
Jeffrey Poland presents a systematic and comprehensive exploration of contemporary physicalism - the view that everything is a manifestation of the physical aspects of the universe. He discusses the motivating ideas and values of physicalism, probes its presuppositions and problems, and considers its broader significance for philosophy, science, society, and the individual.