Experimental metaphysics / / edited by David Rose.

• TeilnehmendeR: Rose, David, 1946 January 13-
• Place / Publishing House: London, UK ;, New York, NY, USA : : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc,, [2017]
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Advances in experimental philosophy.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (257 pages).

"Metaphysics, almost entirely neglected by experimental philosophers, is the central focus of Experimental Metaphysics. The volume brings together a range of views aimed at addressing the question of how cognitive science might be relevant to metaphysics. With contributions from cognitive scien...

Table of Contents

• Introduction, David Rose (Rutgers University, USA)
• 1. Metaphysics and Conceptual Analysis: Experimental Philosophy's Place under the Sun, Uriah Kriegel (Institute Jean Nicod, France)
• 2. Experimental Philosophy, Conceptual Analysis, and Metasemantics, Jason Turner (University of Arizona, USA)
• 3. Intuitions and the Metaphysics of Causation, Sara Bernstein (Duke University, USA)
• 4. The Folk Psychological Roots of Free Will, Joshua Shepherd (University of Oxford, UK)
• 5. The Rationality of Psychological Essentialism, Shaun Nichols (University of Arizona, USA)
• 6. Folk Mereology is Teleological, David Rose and Jonathan Schaffer (Rutgers University, USA)
• 7. What Do the Folk Think about Composition, and Does It Matter?, Daniel Z. Korman (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) and Chad Carmichael (Indiana University-Purdue, USA)
• 8. Folk Teleology and its Implications, Jacob W. Dink and Lance J. Rips (Northwestern University, USA)
• Index.