The waning of materialism
Subtitle: new essays
By: edited by Robert C. Koons and George Bealer.
Contributors: Koons, Robert C.; Bealer, George.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780199556182
Subjects: Materialism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Robert C. Koons and George Bealer; title: Part I: Arguments from consciousness; title: Against materialism / Laurence BonJour; title: A simple view of consciousness / Adam Pautz; title: Saving appearances : a dilemma for physicalists / Charles Siewert; title: The property dualism argument / Stephen L. White; title: Kripke's argument against materialism / Eli Hirsch; title: The self-consciousness argument : functionalism and the corruption of intentional content / George Bealer; title: Part II: Arguments from unity and identity; title: You are simple / David Barnett; title: Persons and the unity of consciousness / William Hasker; title: An argument from transtemporal identity for subject-body dualism / Martine Nida-Rumelin; title: Part III: Intentionality, mental causation, and knowledge; title: Burge's dualism / Bernard W. Kobes; title: Modest dualism / Tyler Burge; title: Descartes' revenge part II : the supervenience argument strikes back / Neal Judisch; title: Nonreductive physicalism or emergent dualism : the argument from mental causation / Timothy O'Connor and John Ross Churchil; title: Epistemological objections to materialism / Robert C. Koons; title: Part IV: Alternatives to materialism; title: Materialism, minimal emergentism, and the hard problem of consciousness / Terry Horgan; title: Dualizing materialism / Michael Jubien; title: Dualistic materialism / Joseph Almog; title: Varieties of naturalism / Mario De Caro; title: Against methodological materialism / Angus J.L. Menuge; title: Soul, mind, and brain / Brian Leftow; title: Materialism does not save the phenomena and the alternative which does / Uwe Meixner; title: Substance dualism : a non-cartesian approach / E.J. Lowe.