Materialism: Matters Of Definition, Defense, and Deconstruction
Author: Horgan, Terry1
Source: Philosophical Studies, Volume 131, Number 1, October 2006 , pp. 157-183(27)
Publisher: Springer
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Abstract:
How should the metaphysical hypothesis of materialism be formulated? What strategies look promising for defending this hypothesis? How good are the prospects for its successful defense, especially in light of the infamous “hard problem” of phenomenal consciousness? I will say something about each of these questions.Document Type: Research article
DOI: 10.1007/s11098-005-5987-x
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