03434nam 2200625 a 450 991045321210332120200520144314.01-281-82547-697866118254780-19-154955-X(CKB)1000000000552033(EBL)415116(OCoLC)458705795(SSID)ssj0000110139(PQKBManifestationID)11145401(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000110139(PQKBWorkID)10059878(PQKB)10869742(StDuBDS)EDZ0000075768(MiAaPQ)EBC415116(Au-PeEL)EBL415116(CaPaEBR)ebr10254475(CaONFJC)MIL182547(EXLCZ)99100000000055203320080414d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBeing reduced[electronic resource] new essays on reduction, explanation, and causation /edited by Jakob Hohwy, Jesper KallestrupOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20081 online resource (323 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-170597-7 0-19-921153-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Reduction and embodied cognition : perspectives from medicine and psychiatry / Valerie Gray Hardcastle and Rosalyn W. Stewart -- Real reduction in real neuroscience : metascience, not philosophy of science (and certainly not metaphysics!) / John Bickle -- Reduction in real life / Peter Godfrey-Smith -- Group agency and supervenience / Christian List and Philip Pettit -- Reduction and reductive explanation : is one possible without the other? / Jaegwon Kim -- CP laws, reduction, and explanatory pluralism / Peter Lipton -- Must a physicalist be a microphysicalist? / David Papineau -- Why there is anything except physics? / Barry Loewer -- Multiple realization : keeping it real / Louise M. Antony -- Causation and determinable properties : on the efficacy of colour, shape, and size / Tim Crane -- The exclusion problem, the determination relation, and contrastive causation / Peter Menzies -- Mental causation and neural mechanisms / James Woodward -- Distinctions in distinction / Daniel Stoljar -- Exclusion again / Karen Bennett.Is the mind nothing but neural firings in the brain? Are we just a bunch of neurons? If the mind is just the brain, then how can we act as genuine, responsible agents in the world? Being Reduced attempts to understand these questions. - ;There are few more unsettling philosophical questions than this: What happens in attempts to reduce some properties to some other more fundamental properties? Reflection on this question inevitably touches on very deep issues about ourselves, our own interactions with the world and each other, and our very understanding of what there is and what goes on aroundPhilosophy of mindBrainElectronic books.Philosophy of mind.Brain.11008.35bclHohwy Jakob889525Kallestrup Jesper889526MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453212103321Being reduced1987084UNINA