| Description |
xiii, 281 pages ; 22 cm |
| Note |
"Proceedings of the third annual New York University Institute of Philosophy ... New York, May 15-16, 1959." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Part I: The Mind-Body Problem -- The Mind-Body Problem / Wolfgang Kohler -- Mind-Body, Not a Pseudoproblem / Herbert Feigel -- A Neutral-Identity Theory of Mind / Stephen C. Pepper -- Doubts about the Identity Theory / Richard B. Brandt -- The Mind-Brain Problem / Elmer Sprague -- On Parapsychology and the Nature of Man / J. B. Rhine -- Some Objections to Behaviorism / H. H. Price -- In Defense of Dualism / Curt Ducasse -- Some Comments on Dimensions of Mind / P. W. Bridgman -- Theory-Categories in the Mind-Body perception / Abraham Edel -- Whitehead's Concept of Organism and the Mind-body Problem / Howard W. Hintz -- Part II: The Brain And The Machine -- The Brain and the Machine (Summary) / Norbert Wiener -- The Compleat Robot: A Prolegomena to Andriodology / Michael Scriven -- Comments on Key Issues / Satosi Watanabe -- Minds and Machines / Hilary Putnam -- On Conciousness in Machines / Arthur C. Danto -- Machines, Brains, and Models / Roy Lachman -- On Computers and Semantical Rules / R. M. Martin -- Love in a Machine Age / Paul Weiss -- On the Reduction of Sentiment / Fritz Heider -- A Pragmatic Note / Sidney Hook -- Part III: Concept-Formation -- Concept-Formation in Philosophy and Psychology / Stephen Toulmin -- Concept-Formation in Philosophy and Psychology / B. F. skinner -- Psychology and the Analysis of Concepts in Use / Ernest Nagel -- The Stratification of Concepts / N. R. Hanson -- A Comment on Toulmin / Sidney Morgenbesser -- Are Complex, Considered Preferences Only "Stimulated"? / H. Van Ressselaer Wilson -- Wishing Won't--But Wanting Will / Gertrude Ezorsky -- A Spade Is a Spade, So Mind Your Language / Raziel Abelson |
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Mind and body -- Congresses.
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Mind and body. |
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Cybernetics -- Congresses.
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Cybernetics. |
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Concepts -- Congresses.
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Concepts. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Hook, Sidney, 1902-1989.
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