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Overview
This volume is an introduction to contemporary debates in the philosophy of mind. In particular, the author focuses on the controversial eliminativist and instrumentalist attacks - from philosophers such as of Quine, Dennett, and the Churchlands - on our ordinary concept of mind. In so doing, Rey offers an explication and defense of mental realism, and shows how Fodor's representational theory of mind affords a compelling account of much of our ordinary mental talk of beliefs, hopes, and desires.
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- ISBN-13: 9780631190691
- ISBN-10: 0631190694
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
- Publish Date: January 1997
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.88 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.56 pounds
- Page Count: 379
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