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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962593703321

Autore

Hutto Daniel D

Titolo

The presence of mind / / Daniel D. Hutto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1999

ISBN

1-283-17436-7

9786613174369

90-272-8345-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (266 p.)

Collana

Advances in consciousness research, , 1381-589X ; ; v. 17

Disciplina

128/.2

Soggetti

Intentionality (Philosophy)

Intentionalism

Connectionism

Act (Philosophy)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-222) and index.

Nota di contenuto

THE PRESENCE OF MIND; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE. Nothing in Mind; CHAPTER TWO. A Lack of Content; CHAPTER THREE. Black Dots and Red Herrings; CHAPTER FOUR. Seeing without Believing; CHAPTER FIVE. Interpreting Minds; CHAPTER SIX. Davidson's Identity Crisis; CHAPTER SEVEN. The Poisoned Chalice; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Will our everyday account of ourselves be vindicated by a new science? Or,will our self-understanding remain untouched by such developments? This book argues that beliefs and desires have a legitimate place in theexplanation of action. Eliminativist arguments mistakenly focus on the vehicles of content not content itself. This book asks whether a naturalistic theory of content is possible. It is argued that a modest biosemantic theory of intentional, but nonconceptual, content is the naturalist's best bet. A theory of this kind complements connectionism and recent work on embodied and em



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Record Nr.

UNINA9911019808703321

Titolo

Advances in photochemistry . Volume 11 / / editors, James N. Pitts, Jr., George S. Hammond, Klaus Gollnick

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Wiley-Interscience, 1979

ISBN

1-282-31460-2

9786612314605

0-470-13341-4

0-470-13368-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (552 p.)

Collana

Advances in photochemistry ; ; 11

Altri autori (Persone)

PittsJames N

HammondGeorge S <1921-2005.> (George Simms)

GollnickKlaus

Disciplina

541.3505

541.35082

Soggetti

Photochemistry

Chemistry, Physical and theoretical

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Advances in Photochemistry; Contents; Organic Photochemical Imaging Systems; Physical Quenchers of Singlet Molecular Oxygen; Photoluminescence Methods in Polymer Science; Photochemistry of Vitamin D and Its Isomers and of Simple Trienes; Kinetics and Mechanisms of the Reactions of the Hydroxyl Radical with Organic Compounds in the Gas Phase; What's New in Excimers?; Subject Index; Cumulative Index, Volumes 1-11

Sommario/riassunto

Organic Photochemical Imaging Systems (G. Delzenne). Physical Quenchers of Singlet Molecular Oxygen (D. Bellus). Photoluminescence Methods in Polymer Science (S. Beavan et al.). Photochemistry of Vitamin D and Its Isomers and of Simple Trienes (H. Jacobs and E. Havinga). Kinetics and Mechanisms of the Reactions of the Hydroxyl Radical with Organic Compounds in the Gas Phase (R. Atkinson et al.). What's New in Excimers?. (V. Yakhot et al.). Index.