From Psychology to Neuroscience  -  Patrice Soom

A New Reductive Account

KORTE INHOUD

Product Description This book explores the mind-body issue from both the perspectives of philosophy of mind and philosophy of science. Starting from the problem of mental causation, it provides an overview of the contemporary metaphysical discussion and argues in favor of the token-identity thesis, as the only position that can account for the causal efficacy of the mental. Showing furthermore that this ontological reductionism is not dissociable from epistemological reductionism, the author applies a...
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2011 Uitgever: Ontos Verlag 318 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 3868381082 ISBN-13: 9783868381085