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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Steward, Helen. Ontology of mind. Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997 (OCoLC)645846323 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Helen Steward |
| ISBN: | 0198240988 9780198240983 |
| OCLC Number: | 36083656 |
| Notes: | Based on the author's doctoral thesis. |
| Description: | viii, 276 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Events and Processes -- Events, Particularity, and Properties -- Kim: Exemplifications of Properties at Times -- Property Exemplifications and Theories of Mind -- Particularity and the Secret Life Requirement -- Bennett: Events as Tropes -- Bennett's Argument against Anomalous Monism -- Events as Changes -- Happenings -- Events as Changes in Objects -- Is there a Motivation for the RCO? -- Composite Events and the Composition Relation -- Are there Changeless Events? -- States and Change -- The Temporal Strategy: Time and Aspect -- Vendler and Kenny -- Types of Verb versus Types of Predication -- Aspect -- Nominalization Transcriptions: Events and Processes -- Non-paradigmatic Events -- Event and Process as Ontological Categories -- Temporal Shape -- States, Causation, and Causal Explanation -- States and the Type-Token Distinction -- States and Properties -- Nominalization Transcriptions: States -- The 'State of ...' Locution -- The Type-Token Distinction -- Token States in Philosophy of Mind -- Particulars, Facts, and Causal Explanations -- Forms of Causal Explanation -- Singular Causal Claims -- Sentential Causal Explanations -- The Existential Generalization Account -- Causation and Causal Explanation -- Efficacy, Causing, and Relevance -- Child on Causation and Causal Explanation -- Program and Process Explanations -- Sentential Explanations as Program Explanations -- Why there are no Causally Efficacious Properties -- States and Causality in Philosophy of Mind -- The Network Model of Causation in Philosophy of Mind. |
| Series Title: | Oxford philosophical monographs. |
| Responsibility: | Helen Steward. |
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