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860115
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Main Entry
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Krickel, Beate
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Title & Author
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The mechanical world : : the metaphysical commitments of the new mechanistic approach /\ Beate Krickel.
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Publication Statement
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Cham :: Springer,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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Series Statement
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Studies in brain and mind ;; volume 13
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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3030036294
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: 9783030036294
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3030036286
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9783030036287
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and.
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Contents
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Intro; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1.1 The New Mechanistic Approach: Core Ideas; 1.2 Why the Metaphysics of Mechanisms Matters; 1.3 Consequences for the Philosophy of Mind; 1.4 Goals and Overview; References; Chapter 2: Theories of Mechanism; 2.1 Wesley Salmon's Approach, the Ontic View, and the Causal-Constitutive Distinction; 2.2 Complex System Mechanisms; 2.3 The Acting Entities Approach; 2.4 Acting Entities Mechanisms and the Etiological/Constitutive Distinction; 2.5 Comparing Complex System Mechanisms and Acting Entities Mechanisms; 2.6 Summary
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6.1 Mechanisms Do Not Explain Capacities6.2 The Functionalist View of Constitutive Mechanistic Phenomena; 6.3 The Behaving Entity View of Constitutive Mechanistic Phenomena; 6.4 Summary; References; Chapter 7: Causation and Constitution; 7.1 Two Notions of Causation; 7.2 Constitution: Connecting the Dots; 7.3 A New Interventionist Approach to Constitutive Relevance2; 7.4 Interlevel Causation and Exclusion Worries; 7.5 Mechanistic Constitution; 7.6 Summary; References; Chapter 8: Autonomy, Laws of Nature, and the Mind-Body Problem; 8.1 Summary: The Metaphysics of Mechanisms
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8.2 The Autonomy of the Special Sciences8.3 Mechanisms vs. Laws-Is the New Mechanistic Approach Original?; 8.4 Non-reductive Physicalism; References
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Subject
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Mechanism (Philosophy)
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Metaphysics.
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Philosophy of mind.
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Mechanism (Philosophy)
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Metaphysics.
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Philosophy of mind.
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PHILOSOPHY-- History Surveys-- General.
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Dewey Classification
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146/.6
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LC Classification
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BD553
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