Selected periodicals
Select up to 5 to search within
(5 remaining)
yyyy or mm/dd/yyyy
Search results (295)
Matching research topics i
x
Questia research topics
Questia has created thousands of in-depth research topics, each containing links
to librarian-selected books and articles relevant to that topic – great starting
points for your research.
...ignores neural explanations of mental phenomena, has emerged in the form of eliminativism or eliminativematerialism.The main premise of eliminativism is that neurophysiology will not onlyhelp us to understand mind but that it will...
...Churchland (1989) version of eliminativism is statedsuccinctly as follows:Eliminativematerialism is the thesis that our common-sense...latter. A computational perspectiveon eliminativism may be found in Stich (1983U...
...concentrate on beliefs, intentions, knowledge and conscious awareness. 12. This kind of eliminativism is a cousin of eliminativematerialism,according to which mental language should be eliminated in favour ofneurophysiological descriptions...
...understanding of human behaviour? The view just described, with its reference to the brain, is known as 'eliminativematerialism'. But eliminativism is not necessarily tied to materialism. Another approach is that of 'cognitive science', in...
...In Defense of EliminativeMaterialism', 1970). More recently, eliminativism has been defended...1979) and in 'EliminativeMaterialism and the Propositional...his own brand of eliminativism in From Folk Psychology...
...Notes 1The term 'eliminativematerialism', later shortened to 'eliminativism', was introduced...an empirically based eliminativism (see Churchland 1981...eliminativists, although the eliminativism he is taken to expound...
...eliminative materialists must believe their eliminativism leave Churchland unmoved. He claims...the existence of beliefs, against eliminativematerialism. For an alternative challenge to eliminativism, see Trout 1991.) In Chapter...
...Refutationsof Eliminativism Ausonio Marras...believe that eliminativematerialism, in any of...skepticism. 1. Eliminativism in regard to...the falsity of eliminativism is, he claims...
...realist revival of eliminativematerialism is particularly...counts, since eliminativism, in any of...theoryreplaces another. Eliminativematerialism avoids all of...characterization of eliminativematerialism as the "disappearanceform...
...qualia that he attacks.22.8 ELIMINATIVISM IN GENERALAccording to some philosophers...elimination'.P. M. Churchland, 'EliminativeMaterialism and the Propositional Attitudes...anything real.See Churchland, 'EliminativeMaterialism'. Quine holds similar views...
......is perhaps the central dogma of eliminativematerialism, and the result is the assertion...Bennett & Hacker, 2003). If eliminativematerialism as a solution to the mind-body...separate from the body. Whereas eliminativematerialism seeks to abolish commonsense psychology......
......studies to answer a question: "Is it true that human beings have no soul?" (21). For Hawkes, the "eliminativematerialism" of neuroscience inevitably answers in the affirmative (11). The search for the physical origins of thought......
......methodological physicalism (we can only study the world through physical entities). In hard, reductive or eliminativematerialism only material substances are thought to be real. Hard materialism is widely accepted in modern science but......
......are linked with the history and customs of that culture. Chessick expresses pessimism about the postmodern culture, which he describes with adjectives such as "moral nihilism" and "eliminativematerialism." He questions how psy...
......minimalism can aid in determining the relative parsimony of different theories and thereby help demonstrate why certain forms of eliminativism regarding "ordinary objects," fictional characters, and so forth, are misguided.--Correspondence to: thomasson......
......a nonreductive approach to the world as encountered. In it, the author contrasts ontological and semantic features of eliminativism, reductionism, and nonreductionism with respect to everyday concepts (like "chair"). She next sketches an ontology......
......perspective of so-called "dual systems theories" of belief formation and decision making. The upshot is a limited form of eliminativism about introspection, in respect of at least two core categories of propositional attitude. Tense, Timely Action and Self......
......Instead, perceived colors are wholly explained in terms of visual experience itself. (Subjectivism is often called eliminativism or irrealism.) Subjectivism is a theory of the nature of color and is, strictly speaking, independent of a theory of......
......take a weak rather than a strong form, and that expressivism cannot get off the ground. Finally, it is demonstrated that eliminativism is self-refuting. Might All Normativity Be Queer?, MATTHEW S. BEDKE This article discusses the conceptual structure......
......Theory of Judgment, and thus to embrace agnosticism about propositions. His further move to the stronger position of full eliminativism concerning propositions is motivated only by his late-in-the-day espousal of the Principle of Sufficient Reason......
......identities are written into the brain's synaptic connections (in philosophy of mind, this would be called eliminativematerialism), Hayworth plans to have his brain preserved by the same technique, trusting that in the not too distant......
......Paul Churchland Together with his wife, Patricia, Churchland is the leading living representative of "eliminativematerialism". This is the view that what Churchland terms "folk psychology" - the words and concepts we habitually......
......English empiricist John Locke, Diderot's radical ideas foreshadowed much later theories such as evolution and eliminativematerialism, and it was here at La Procope that Diderot and D'Alembert first conceived the Encyclopedie, a landmark......
......is perhaps the central dogma of eliminativematerialism, and the result is the assertion...Bennett & Hacker, 2003). If eliminativematerialism as a solution to the mind-body...separate from the body. Whereas eliminativematerialism seeks to abolish commonsense psychology......
......identities are written into the brain's synaptic connections (in philosophy of mind, this would be called eliminativematerialism), Hayworth plans to have his brain preserved by the same technique, trusting that in the not too distant......
......Paul Churchland Together with his wife, Patricia, Churchland is the leading living representative of "eliminativematerialism". This is the view that what Churchland terms "folk psychology" - the words and concepts we habitually......
......studies to answer a question: "Is it true that human beings have no soul?" (21). For Hawkes, the "eliminativematerialism" of neuroscience inevitably answers in the affirmative (11). The search for the physical origins of thought......
......methodological physicalism (we can only study the world through physical entities). In hard, reductive or eliminativematerialism only material substances are thought to be real. Hard materialism is widely accepted in modern science but......
......English empiricist John Locke, Diderot's radical ideas foreshadowed much later theories such as evolution and eliminativematerialism, and it was here at La Procope that Diderot and D'Alembert first conceived the Encyclopedie, a landmark......
......are linked with the history and customs of that culture. Chessick expresses pessimism about the postmodern culture, which he describes with adjectives such as "moral nihilism" and "eliminativematerialism." He questions how psy...
......minimalism can aid in determining the relative parsimony of different theories and thereby help demonstrate why certain forms of eliminativism regarding "ordinary objects," fictional characters, and so forth, are misguided.--Correspondence to: thomasson......
......a nonreductive approach to the world as encountered. In it, the author contrasts ontological and semantic features of eliminativism, reductionism, and nonreductionism with respect to everyday concepts (like "chair"). She next sketches an ontology......
......perspective of so-called "dual systems theories" of belief formation and decision making. The upshot is a limited form of eliminativism about introspection, in respect of at least two core categories of propositional attitude. Tense, Timely Action and Self......
One moment ...
Selected periodicals
One moment ...