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Language, Reality and Mind: A Defense of Everyday Thought

Autor C. Crittenden
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 apr 2009
The relation between common-sense belief and scientific theory is hotly debated in contemporary philosophy. The author gives an extended defense of ordinary belief and outlines its contents on the nature of reality, the soundness of ordinary language, and the existence of the mind and its relation to the body.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230576940
ISBN-10: 023057694X
Pagini: 234
Ilustrații: X, 234 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:2009
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Preface Introduction A Transcendental Argument for Everyday Thought Beginning to Talk About the World: Philosophical Requirements, Empirical Facts, and Expanding the Basic Framework Objects and Nature Reference and Natural Kinds Having a Mental Life Contemporary Theory of the Mental: Pains, Brains, and Consciousness Thought: Computers and Varieties of Functionalism The Mental and the Physical Overviews, Overbeliefs, and a Final Survey Index

Notă biografică

CHARLES CRITTENDEN is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at California State University, Northridge, USA. He is the author of Unreality: The Metaphysics of Fictional Objects and articles on philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, social and political philosophy, and non-Western religion.