Metaphysics and Cognitive Science

Herausgeber: Goldman, Alvin I; McLaughlin, Brian P

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume illustrates how the methodology of metaphysics can be enriched with the help of cognitive science. Issues to which results from cognitive science are brought to bear include the metaphysics of time, of morality, of meaning, of modality, of objects, and of natural kinds, as well as whether God exists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 690g
• ISBN-13: 9780190639679
• ISBN-10: 0190639679
• Artikelnr.: 54796795

Autorenporträt

Alvin I. Goldman is Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University. Brian P. McLaughlin is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University and Editor of The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mind.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Alvin I. Goldman and Brian P. McLaughlin
* Section I: What Might Be the Role of Cognitive Science in
Metaphysics?
* Chapter 1: Time Lost, Time Regained Craig Callender
* Chapter 2: Cognitive Science and Metaphysics: Partners in Debunking
Jonathan Schaffer
* Section II: Ethics and Cognitive Science
* Chapter 3: Moral Metaphysics, Moral Psychology, and the Cognitive
Sciences Peter Railton
* Chapter 4: Debunking and Vindicating in Moral Psychology Shaun
Nichols
* Section III: God and Cognitive Science
* Chapter 5: On Perceiving God: Prospects for a Cognitive Science of
Religious Experiences Mark Baker and Dean Zimmerman
* Chapter 6: God and Cognitive Science: A Bayesian Approach Alvin I.
Goldman
* Section IV: Meaning, Linguistics, and Ontology
* Chapter 7: Cognitive Psychology and the Metaphysics of Meaning Mark
Johnston and Sarah-Jane Leslie
* Chapter 8: Natural Language and Its Ontology Friederike Moltmann
* Section V: Modality and the Ontology of Bodily Feelings
* Chapter 9: Modal Prospection John McCoy, Laurie Paul, Tomer Ullman
* Chapter 10: Against Phenomenal Parsimony: A Plea for Bodily Feelings
Frédérique de Vignemont
* Section VI: Sortals and Natural Kinds
* Chapter 11: Does the Identity of an Object Depend on Its Category?
The Role of Sortals in Thought Lance J. Rips and Nick Leonard
* Chapter 12: What the Study of Psychological Essentialism May Reveal
About the World Susan A. Gelman
* Section VII: Debunking and Cognitive Science
* Chapter 13: Debunking Arguments in Metaethics and Metaphysics Daniel
Z. Korman
* Chapter 14: Cognitive Science for the Revisionary Metaphysician
David Rose
* Chapter 15: Unbunking Arguments: A Case Study in Metaphysics and
Cognitive Science Christopher Frugé