The Waning of Materialism

Contents......Page 6
Introduction......Page 10
PART I: ARGUMENTS FROM CONSCIOUSNESS......Page 34
1. Against Materialism......Page 36
2. A Simple View of Consciousness......Page 58
3. Saving Appearances: A Dilemma for Physicalists......Page 100
4. The Property Dualism Argument......Page 122
5. Kripke’s Argument Against Materialism......Page 148
6. The Self-Consciousness Argument: Functionalism and the Corruption of Content......Page 170
PART II: ARGUMENTS FROM UNITY AND IDENTITY......Page 192
7. You are Simple......Page 194
8. Persons and the Unity of Consciousness......Page 208
9. An Argument from Transtemporal Identity for Subject–Body Dualism......Page 224
PART III: INTENTIONALITY, MENTAL CAUSATION, AND KNOWLEDGE......Page 246
10. Burge’s Dualism......Page 248
11. Modest Dualism......Page 266
12. Descartes’ Revenge Part II: The Supervenience Argument Strikes Back......Page 284
13. Nonreductive Physicalism or Emergent Dualism? The Argument from Mental Causation......Page 294
14. Epistemological Objections to Materialism......Page 314
PART IV: ALTERNATIVES TO MATERIALISM......Page 340
15. Materialism, Minimal Emergentism, and the Hard Problem of Consciousness......Page 342
16. Dualizing Materialism......Page 364
17. Dualistic Materialism......Page 382
18. Varieties of Naturalism......Page 398
19. Against Methodological Materialism......Page 408
20. Soul, Mind, and Brain......Page 428
21. Materialism Does Not Save the Phenomena—and the Alternative Which Does......Page 450
22. Substance Dualism: A Non-Cartesian Approach......Page 472
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