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" Real materialism and other essays / "
Galen Strawson.
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BL
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1043642
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b798012
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| Main Entry
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Strawson, Galen.
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Real materialism and other essays /\ Galen Strawson.
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Oxford :: Clarendon Press ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2008.
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1 online resource (viii, 478 pages)
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019155619X
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: 0191708348
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0199267421
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019926743X
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9780199267422
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9780199267439
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-468) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Real materialism -- Realistic monism: why physicalism entails panpsychism -- Can we know the nature of reality as it is In itself? -- Red and 'Red' -- Self, body, and experience -- What is the relation between an experience, the subject of the experience, and the content of the experience? -- Against narrativity -- Episodic ethics -- Mental ballistics: the involuntariness of spontaneity -- Intentionality and experience: terminological preliminaries -- Real intentionality 3: why intentionality entails consciousness -- On the inevitability of freedom from the compatibilist point of view -- The impossibility of ultimate moral responsibility -- Consciousness, free will, and the unimportance of determinism -- Free agents -- Realism and causation -- The contingent reality of natural necessity -- David Hume: objects and power -- Epistemology, semantics, ontology, and David Hume.
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This is a collection of essays on a set of related topics in philosophy of mind and metaphysics - consciousness and the mind-body problem, our knowledge of the world, the nature of the self or subject, free will and moral responsibility, the nature of thought and intentionality, and causation and David Hume.
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Philosophy, Modern-- 21st century.
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PHILOSOPHY-- Metaphysics.
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Philosophy, Modern.
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Bewustzijn.
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Fysicalisme.
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Lichamelijkheid.
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110
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146/.3
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B805.S77 2008eb
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