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Overview
The author begins by discussing and rejecting the controversial eliminativist and instrumentalist attacks on our ordinary concept of mind, currently popular in the light of work from philosophers such as Quine, Dennett and the Churchlands. In so doing, he offers an explication and defense of mental realism and demonstrates 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: 9780631190714
- ISBN-10: 0631190716
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
- Publish Date: January 1997
- Dimensions: 9.02 x 6.04 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
- Page Count: 380
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