Beyond conceptual dualism : : ontology of consciousness, mental causation, and holism in John R. Searle's philosophy of mind / / Giuseppe Vicari ; guest foreword by John R. Searle ; editorial foreword by Francesc Forn i Argimon.
This book is a systematic analysis of John R. Searle’s philosophy of mind. Searle’s view of mind, as a set of subjective and biologically embodied processes, can account for our being part of nature qua mindful beings. This model finds support in neuroscience and offers reliable solutions to the pro...
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| Superior document: | Value Inquiry Book Series ; 196. Cognitive science |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series ;
v. 196. Value inquiry book series. Cognitive science. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- INTRODUCTION
- PROBLEMS AND THEORIES: THE MIND-BODY PROBLEM IN CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHICAL DEBATE
- BIOLOGICAL NATURALISM: A NATURALISTIC AND NON-REDUCTIVE ONTOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
- BIOLOGICAL NATURALISM: A NATURALISTIC AND NON-REDUCTIVE ONTOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS
- HOLISM AND MENTAL CAUSATION IN THE THEORY OF INTENTIONALITY
- JOHN SEARLE AND CONTEMPORARY NEUROSCIENCE: HOLISM, MENTAL CAUSATION, AND THE ROOTS OF SUBJECTIVITY
- CONCLUSION
- WORKS CITED
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- INDEX
- VIBS.