Monism, Dualism, Pluralism
Author: Van Gelder, Tim1
Source: Mind & Language, Volume 13, Number 1, March 1998 , pp. 76-97(22)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
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Abstract:
The traditional mind-body debate is chronically unwell. Its problems are largely due to unwitting acceptance of four deep metaphysical assumptions. Rejecting those assumptions leads to a pluralist conception of the ontology of mind and a correspondingly complex account of the fit between mind and world.Document Type: Original article
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0017.00066
Affiliations: 1: Department of Philosophy, University of Melbourne, Parkville VIC 3052, Australia
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