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Author Horgan, Terence.

Title Qualia and Mental Causation in a Physical World : Themes from the Philosophy of Jaegwon Kim.

Publication Info. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (284 pages)
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Contents Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; 1 Reality and reduction: What's really at stake in the causal exclusion debate; 2 Two property theories and the causal conundrum for physicalism; 3 Mental causation: The free lunch; 4 Does mental causation require psychophysical identities?; 5 The Canberra Plan neglects ground; 6 Microrealization and the mental; 7 Supervenience and the causal explanation of behavior; 8 Visual awareness and visual qualia; 9 Phenomenal externalism, Lolita, and the planet Xenon; 10 Troubles for radical transparency.
11 How theories work: Open questions for methodological philosophy of scienceReferences; Index.
Summary A collection of new essays that develop themes from the work of the philosopher Jaegwon Kim.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Kim, Jaegwon.
Kim, Jaegwon.
Philosophy of mind.
Philosophy of mind.
Qualia.
Qualia.
Causation.
Causation.
First philosophy.
First philosophy.
Metaphysics.
Consciousness.
metaphysics.
Metaphysics.
PHILOSOPHY -- Epistemology.
Consciousness.
PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism.
Added Author Sabates, Marcelo.
Sosa, David, 1966-
Other Form: Print version: Horgan, Terence. Qualia and Mental Causation in a Physical World : Themes from the Philosophy of Jaegwon Kim. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2015 9781107077836
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