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The Churchlands and their critics / edited by Robert McCauley.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Philosophers and their critics ; 7Publication details: Blackwell, 1996ISBN:
  • 0631189688
  • 0631189696
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Partial contents:
Introduction / Robert N. McCauley -- 1. Explanatory Pluralism and the Co-evolution of Theories in Science / Robert N. McCauley -- 2. From Neurophilosophy to Neurocomputation: Searching for the Cognitive Forest / Patricia Kitcher -- 3. Dealing in Futures: Folk Psychology and the Role of Representations in Cognitive Science / Andy Clark -- 4. Paul Churchland's PDP Approach to Explanation / William G. Lycan -- 5. What Should a Connectionist Philosophy of Science Look Like? / William Bechtel -- 6. Paul Churchland and State Space Semantics / Jerry Fodor and Ernie Lepore -- Reply to Churchland / Jerry Fodor and Ernie Lepore -- 7. Images and Subjectivity: Neurobiological Trials and Tribulations / Antonio R. Damasio and Hanna Damasio -- 8. The Furniture of Mind: A Yard of Hope, a Ton of Terror? / John Marshall and Jennifer Gurd -- 9. The Moral Network / Owen Flanagan -- 10. McCauley's Demand for a Co-level Competitor -- 11. Connectionism as Psychology -- 12. Kitcher's Empirical Challenge: Has There Been Progress in Neurophilosophy -- 13. Clark's Connectionist Defense of Folk Psychology -- 14. On the Nature of Explanation: William Lycan -- 15. Bechtel on the Proper Form of a Connectionist Philosophy of Science -- 16. Fodor and Lepore: State-Space Semantics and Meaning Holism -- 17. Second Reply to Fodor and Lepore -- 18. Neuropsychology and Brain Organization: The Damasios -- 19. Conceptual Analysis and Neuropsychology: John Marshall and Jennifer Gurd -- 20. Do We Propose to Eliminate Consciousness? -- 21. Flanagan on Moral Knowledge.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Robert N. McCauley -- 1. Explanatory Pluralism and the Co-evolution of Theories in Science / Robert N. McCauley -- 2. From Neurophilosophy to Neurocomputation: Searching for the Cognitive Forest / Patricia Kitcher -- 3. Dealing in Futures: Folk Psychology and the Role of Representations in Cognitive Science / Andy Clark -- 4. Paul Churchland's PDP Approach to Explanation / William G. Lycan -- 5. What Should a Connectionist Philosophy of Science Look Like? / William Bechtel -- 6. Paul Churchland and State Space Semantics / Jerry Fodor and Ernie Lepore -- Reply to Churchland / Jerry Fodor and Ernie Lepore -- 7. Images and Subjectivity: Neurobiological Trials and Tribulations / Antonio R. Damasio and Hanna Damasio -- 8. The Furniture of Mind: A Yard of Hope, a Ton of Terror? / John Marshall and Jennifer Gurd -- 9. The Moral Network / Owen Flanagan -- 10. McCauley's Demand for a Co-level Competitor -- 11. Connectionism as Psychology -- 12. Kitcher's Empirical Challenge: Has There Been Progress in Neurophilosophy -- 13. Clark's Connectionist Defense of Folk Psychology -- 14. On the Nature of Explanation: William Lycan -- 15. Bechtel on the Proper Form of a Connectionist Philosophy of Science -- 16. Fodor and Lepore: State-Space Semantics and Meaning Holism -- 17. Second Reply to Fodor and Lepore -- 18. Neuropsychology and Brain Organization: The Damasios -- 19. Conceptual Analysis and Neuropsychology: John Marshall and Jennifer Gurd -- 20. Do We Propose to Eliminate Consciousness? -- 21. Flanagan on Moral Knowledge.