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Contemporary Philosophy of Mind: A Contentiously Classical Approach

Georges Rey

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Preface. Introduction. 1. Problems and Preliminaries. 2. The Temptations to Dualism. 3. Eliminativism: Philosophical Issues. 4. Eliminativism: Empirical Issues. 5. Mentalism: Pre--Functionalist Views. 6. Functionalism: Commonalities. 7. Functionalism: Differences. 8. CRTT: Computation (Meeting Descartesa Challenge). 9. CRTT: Representation (Meeting Brentanoa s Challenge). Replies to Common Objectives. Further Capacities (Meeting Levinea s Challenge).

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Key concepts: Eliminative materialism, Functionalism (philosophy of mind), Epistemology, Dualism, Philosophy of mind, Structural functionalism, Philosophy, Cognitive science