Contemporary Dualism (eBook, PDF)

A Defense
Redaktion: Lavazza, Andrea; Robinson, Howard

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Ontological materialism, in its various forms, has become the orthodox view in contemporary philosophy of mind. This book provides a variety of defenses of mind-body dualism, and shows (explicitly or implicitly) that a thoroughgoing ontological materialism cannot be sustained.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136682407
• Artikelnr.: 40446360

Autorenporträt

Andrea Lavazza is a research fellow at the Centro Universitario Internazionale, Italy. Howard Robinson is CEU Provost/Academic Pro-Rector of the Central European University, Hungary and Professor of Philosophy and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Andrea Lavazza and Howard Robinson Part 1: The Limits of
Materialism 2. Against Physicalism Uwe Meixner 3. Problems of Physicalism
Regarding the Mind Andrea Lavazza 4. Materialism, Dualism, and the
Conscious Self David Lund Part 2: Dualism and Empirical Research 5.
Neuroscience: Dualism in Disguise Riccardo Manzotti and Paolo Moderato 6.
Quantum Theory of Mind Henry P. Stapp 7. A Dualist Account of Phenomenal
Concepts Martina Fürst Part 3: Cartesian (Substance) Dualism 8. What makes
me me? A Defence of Substance Dualism Richard Swinburne 9. Naturalism and
the Unavoidability of the Cartesian Perspective Howard M. Robinson 10. On
What We Must Think Ralph C.S. Walker Part 4: Non-Cartesian Dualism 11. The
Promise and Sensibility of Integrative Dualism Charles Taliaferro 12. The
Dialectic of Soul and Body William Hasker 13. Dualism, Dual-Aspectism, and
the Mind David Skrbina 14. Why My Body is Not Me: The Unity Argument for
Emergentist Self-Body Dualism E.J. Lowe