Deconstructing the mind

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In this text for anyone interested in the philosophy of science Stich examines the doctrine called 'eliminativism' that claims that beliefs, desires, and many mental states do not actually exist.

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Full title :Deconstructing the mind / Stephen P. Stich.

Summary

In this text for anyone interested in the philosophy of science Stich examines the doctrine called 'eliminativism' that claims that beliefs, desires, and many mental states do not actually exist.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1996.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:1996.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (viii, 222 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780199868322, 0199868328, 9780195100815, 0195100816, 0195126661, 9780195126662
oclc:ocn252543523
LC Classification:BD418.3
Dewey Decimal:128/.2

Machine derived contents note: 1. Deconstructing the Mind -- 2. Connectionism, Eliminativism, and the Future of Folk Psychology, with William Ramsey and Joseph Garon -- 3. What Is Fold Psychology?, with Ian Ravenscroft -- 4. How Do Minds Understand Minds? Mental Simulation versus Tacit Theory, with Shaun Nichols -- 5. Intentionality and Naturalism, with Stephen Laurence -- 6. Naturalism, Positivism, and Pluralism -- References -- Index.

Subjects

Cognitive science Connectionism Connexionnisme Deconstructie Filosofie van de geest Mental representation Philosophie Philosophie de l'esprit Philosophy Philosophy of mind Psychologie Psychologie et philosophie Psychology Psychology and philosophy Représentation mentale Sciences cognitives