عنوان

Mental causation

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Mental causation

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"First published 1993, first issued in paperback 1995"--T.p. verso

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Includes bibliographical references )p. ]329[-338( and index

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edited by John Heil and Alfred Mele

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Thinking causes / Donald Davidson -- Can supervenience and "non-strict laws' save anomalous monism? / Jaegwon Kim -- On Davidson's response to the charge of epiphenomenalism / Brian P. McLaughlin --Davidson's thinking causes / Ernest Sola -- Mental causation : sustaining and dynamic / Robert Audi -- Metaphysics and mental causation / Lynne Rudder Baker -- Mind-body causation and explanatory practice / Tyler Burge -- Mental events as structuring causes of behaviour / Fred Dretske -- The union theory and anti-individualism / Ted Honderich -- Agency and causal explanation / Jennifer Hornsby --The non-reductivist's troubles with mental causation / Jaegwon Kim --Explanation in Biopsychology / Ruth Garrett Millikan -- Who's in charge here? And who's doing all the work? / Robert Van Gulick -- Some content is narrow / Frank Jackson and Philip Pettit -- Object-dependent thoughts : a case of superficial necessity but deep contingency? / H. W. Noonan -- Abilities, concepts, and externalism / Ernest Sosa

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، Philosophy of mind

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Psychological aspects ، Causation

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، Act )Philosophy(

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، Intentionalism

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، Mind and body

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AU Heil, John

AU Mele, Alfred R 1951-