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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454295003321

Titolo

Conceptual analysis and philosophical naturalism [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Braddon-Mitchell and Robert Nola

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009

ISBN

0-262-25520-0

1-282-24044-7

9786612240447

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (381 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Braddon-MitchellDavid

NolaRobert

Disciplina

146/.4

Soggetti

Analysis (Philosophy)

Naturalism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Bradford book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-361) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introducing the Canberra Plan; I Mind, Concepts, and Theories; 2 Naturalistic Analysis and the A Priori; 3 Folk Psychology and Tacit Theories; 4 A Priori Biconditionals and Metaphysics; 5 The Argument from Revelation; 6 Names, Plans, and Descriptions; 7 Jackson's Armchair; 8 Is Semantics in the Plan?; II Metaphysics; 9 Ramseyan Humility; 10 A Partial Defense of Ramseyan Humility; 11 Physicalism without Pop-out; 12 Platitudes and Metaphysics; III Normativity; 13 Naturalizing Normativity; 14 Moral Functionalism, Ethical Quasi-Relativism, and the Canberra Plan

ReferencesContributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume shows how the so-called 'Canberra Plan' of metaphysical research continues to inspire (and provoke) some of the most interesting work in modern metaphysics.