Qualia and Mental Causation in a Physical World: Themes from the Philosophy of Jaegwon Kim

ISBN-13: 9781107434882 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 282 str.

Terence Horgan; Marcelo Sabates; David Sosa

Opis

A collection of new essays that develop themes from the work of the philosopher Jaegwon Kim.

Spis treści

1. Reality and reduction: what's really at stake in the causal exclusion debate Louise Antony; 2. Two property theories and the causal conundrum for physicalism Frank Jackson; 3. Mental causation: the free lunch Barry Loewer; 4. Does mental causation require psychophysical identities? Brian McLaughlin; 5. The Canberra plan neglects ground Ned Block; 6. Microrealization and the mental Sydney Shoemaker; 7. Supervenience and the causal explanation of behavior Fred Dretske; 8. Visual awareness and visual qualia Christopher Hill; 9. Phenomenal externalism, Lolita, and the planet Xenon Michael Tye; 10. Troubles for radical transparency James Van Cleve; 11. How theories work: open questions for methodological philosophy of science Lawrence Sklar.