Armstrong's Materialist Theory of Mind is one of a handful of texts that began the physicalist revolution in the philosophy of mind. In this collection, distinguished philosophers examine what we still owe to it, how to expand it, as well as looking back on how it came about.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- 1: Peter R. Anstey and David Braddon-Mitchell: A Materialist Theory of the Mind in Context
- 2: D. M. Armstrong: Lewis and the Identity Theory
- 3: A. R. J. Fisher: The Two Davids and Australian Materialism
- 4: Sharon Ford: Causation, Perception, and Dispositions: Towards A Materialist Theory of the Mind
- 5: Peter Godfrey-Smith: Materialism, Then and Now
- 6: David Rosenthal: Armstrong and Perception
- 7: Frank Jackson: Does A Materialist Theory of the Mind give us a Reply to the Knowledge Argument?
- 8: Katalin Farkas: Closing (or at Least Narrowing) the Explanatory Gap
- 9: Ryan Cox: Introspection and Distinctness: Armstrong and Shoemaker on Introspection
- 10: Daniel Stoljar: Armstrong's Just-so Story about Consciousness
- 11: William G. Lycan: Armstrong on Conation
- 12: David Braddon-Mitchell: Causal Conditionalism
- 13: Amie L. Thomasson: A Materialist Reconception of the Mind
- 14: John Heil: Armstrong's Revenge