| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 349 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"A Bradford book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-343) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Folk psychology -- 2. Theory, taxonomy, and methodology : a reply to haldane's "understanding folk" -- 3. Evaluating our self-conception -- 4. Activation vectors vs. propositional attitudes : how the brain represents reality -- 5. Could a machine think? -- 6. Intertheoretic reduction : a neuroscientist's field guide -- 7. Conceptual similarity across sensory and -- 8. Betty crocker's theory of consciousness -- 9. Rediscovery of light -- 10. Knowing qualia : a reply to jackson -- 11. Recent work on consciousness : philosophical, theoretical, and empirical -- 12. Filling in : why dennett is wrong -- 13. Gaps in penrose's toilings -- 14. Feeling reasons -- 15. A deeper unity : some feyerabendian themes in neurocomputational form -- 16. Reply to glymour -- 17. To transform the phenomena : feyerabend, proliferation, and recurrent neural networks -- 18. How parapsychology could become a science. |
| Summary |
Paul and Patricia Churchland take on their criticsâ__with verve, combativeness, and generosity. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Philosophy of mind.
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Philosophy of mind. |
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Philosophy. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Churchland, Patricia Smith.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Churchland, Paul M., 1942- On the contrary. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1998 0262032546 (DLC) 97040386 (OCoLC)37640572 |
| ISBN |
0585021848 (electronic book) |
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9780585021843 (electronic book) |
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9780262270335 (electronic book) |
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0262270331 (electronic book) |
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9780262531658 |
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0262531658 (Trade Paper) |
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9780262032544 |
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0262032546 |
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0262032546 |
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