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Mental Content de Mcginn

Mental Content

Autor Mcginn
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 12 ian 1989
Aimed at philsophy graduates this book investigates mental content in a systematic way and advances a number of claims about how mental content states are related to the body and the world. Internalism is the thesis that they are; externalism is the theory that they are not.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780631163695
ISBN-10: 0631163697
Pagini: 226
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

Colin McGinn was educated at Oxford University. The author of sixteen previous books, including The Making of a Philosopher, he has written for the London Review of Books, The New Republic, the New York Times Book Review, and other publications. He has taught philosophy at University College of London, Oxford, and Rutgers University, and is a distinguished professor of philosophy at the University of Miami.

Cuprins

Preface v1 The Location of Content 1
Introduction 1
Formulating externalism 3
The philosophical significance of externalism 9
Externalism and the world 10
Externalism and the mind 14
The scope and limits of externalism 30
Natural kind concepts and indexical 30
Why weak externalism is obviously true 36
The limits of strong externalism 44
Bodily sensations; character traits; the self 44
Complex concepts and some others 47
Psychological concepts 51
Perceptual content 58
The philosophical bearing of externalism 100
Externalism and substantialism 100
Externalism and physicalism 103
Externalism and skepticism 107
Externalism and psychological explanation 117
2 The Utility of Content 120

Psychology and biology 154
Content and science 155
Twin earth and teleology 157
Normativity again 159
Dual componency 161
Subpersonal content 163
Radical interpretation 164
Scepticism 166
3 The Basis of Content 169

Conceptual structure 186
Truth and falsehood 188
Logical relations 190
Modes of presentation 190
Holism 195
Predictiveness 196
Naturalism 196
Summary Conclusion: a Diagram of Content 209
Bibliography 212
Index 218