Brain, mind, and human behavior in contemporary cognitive science :
[Book]
critical assessments of the philosophy of psychology /
Jeff Coulter and Wes Sharrock ; with a foreword by P.M.S. Hacker
Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
c2007
xx, 230 p. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-228) and index
Neural metaphysics -- Technical and ordinary language -- The Cartesian heritage and neuroscience -- Problems with "information" -- The physical and "symbolic" environments -- The storage conception of memory -- Neuralizing "voluntariness" -- Seeing colors -- Materialist conceptions of mind : a reappraisal -- The origins of materialism in the philosophy of mind -- Problems of the materialist theory of mind -- The "mental" and the "physical" -- Neural causation and freedom of action -- The problem of determinism -- Reconceiving Kornhuber-Libet -- "Folk psychology" and freedom -- Causes and rules -- On choosing -- Consciousness : the last mystery -- Human beings and "physical systems" -- "In the mind" does not signify : in psychology's remit -- Phenomenology of nothing -- No explanatory gap to bridge -- On "qualia" and zombies -- Memory : explaining capacities versus -- Explaining performances -- Dissolving the "projection problem" -- Sources of the problem -- Fodor's problems -- Can the problem be dissolved? -- Muddles about learning -- Fetishising "syntax" -- Intentional states and the "theory of mind" theory -- Extended mind