Provides a philosophical and historical critique of contemporary conceptions of physicalism, especially non-reductive, levels-based approaches to physicalist metaphysics. Challenging assumptions about the mind-body problem, this accessible book will interest scholars working in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of science.
Provides a philosophical and historical critique of contemporary conceptions of physicalism, especially non-reductive, levels-based approaches to physicalist metaphysics. Challenging assumptions about the mind-body problem, this accessible book will interest scholars working in metaphysics, philosophy of mind, and philosophy of science.
Kevin Morris is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Tulane University, Louisiana. His work on the metaphysics of physicalism and the mind-body problem has appeared in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Erkenntnis, Philosophical Studies, and elsewhere.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. Supervenience and non-reductive physicalism 2. Non-reductive physicalism and the exclusion problem 3. Functional realization 4. Subset realization 5. Grounding and physicalism 6. The rise of non-reductive physicalism 7. The physicalist problematic reconsidered Conclusion.
Introduction 1. Supervenience and non-reductive physicalism 2. Non-reductive physicalism and the exclusion problem 3. Functional realization 4. Subset realization 5. Grounding and physicalism 6. The rise of non-reductive physicalism 7. The physicalist problematic reconsidered Conclusion.
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