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Mind, method, and conditionals : selected essays
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Mind, method, and conditionals : selected essays

Author: Frank Jackson
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Series: International library of philosophy.
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Frank Jackson's versatility and range are illustrated by this new collection, which brings together some of his most important publications on mind, action, conditionals, method in metaphysics, and  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Frank Jackson
ISBN: 0415165741 9780415165747
OCLC Number: 38002678
Description: viii, 284 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Pt. I. Conditionals. 1. On assertion and indicative conditionals. 2. Classifying conditionals I. 3. Classifying conditionals II. 4. Postscript on truth conditions and assertability --
Pt. II. Mind. 5. Epiphenomenal qualia. 6. What Mary didn't know. 7. Postscript on qualia. 8. Mental causation I. 9. Mental causation without the language of thought --
Pt. III. Method in metaphysics. 10. Metaphysics by possible cases. 11. Armchair metaphysics --
Pt. IV. Ethics and action theory. 12. Weakness of will. 13. On the semantics and logic of obligation. 14. Decision-theoretic consequentialism and the nearest and dearest objection --
Pt. V. Induction. 15. Grue.
Series Title: International library of philosophy.
Responsibility: Frank Jackson.
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