| The Philosophical Journey, 2/e William Lawhead,
The University of Mississippi
The Search for Ultimate Reality Physicalism
Topical Links Patricia and Paul Churchland
| Churchland, Patricia
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/churchlandps.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind brief biography | | | | Patricia S. Churchland, Personal Page
(http://philosophy.ucsd.edu/EPL/Pat.html)
Home Page of Patricia Churchland (UCSD); includes links to recent articles, some of which are available online | | | | Can Neurobiology Teach us Anything about Consciousness?
(http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Py104/church.neuro.html)
Article by Patricia Churchland | | | | Churchland, Paul
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/churchlandpm.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of MInd brief biography | | | | Paul Churchland
(http://www.venturetech.com/philo/phils/churchland.html)
Brief overview of position from The Window: Philosophy on the Internet | | | | Paul Churchland
(http://www.compapp.dcu.ie/~humphrys/philosophy.html)
Home Page of Paul Churchland (UCSD) | | | | The Neurophysiology of Paul and Patricia Churchland
(http://www.phil.mq.edu.au/staff/jsutton/Churchlands.htm)
Lecture notes by John Sutton (Macquarie University); also includes link to Sutton's review of the Churchlands' On the Contrary |
Physicalism and materialism
| Physicalism
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/physicalism.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of MInd definition and brief discussion | | | | Physicalism
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/physicalism/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article | | | | Materialism
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/materialism.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of MInd definition and discussion | | | | Materialism
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/m2.htm#mat)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling | | | | Philosophical Materialism
(http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/richard_vitzthum/materialism.html)
Lecture giving historical overview of various materialist accounts; by Richard C. Vitzthum (University of Maryland, College Park) | | | | Parsimony and the Mind
(http://www.tk421.net/essays/simple.shtml)
Argument by John Hubbard in favor of materialism over dualism | | | | Knowledge argument, the
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/knowledgeargument.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of MInd definition and discussion of this argument by Frank Jackson against physicalism | | | | Mary Doesn't Know Science
(http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/nthomas/marytxt.htm)
Article against Jackson's knowledge argument against physicalism; by Nigel J. T. Thomas (Cal State University, Los Angeles) |
Identity theory (reductionism)
| Identity theory of mind
(http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/i.htm#idth)
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling | | | | Identity theory
(http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/i/identity.htm)
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article | | | | The Identity Theory of Mind
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/mind-identity/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article | | | | Identity theory
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/identitytheory.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of MInd definition and discussion | | | | Physicalism Part I: the identity theory
(http://www.hku.hk/philodep/courses/mind/lecture4.htm)
Lecture notes by Joe Lau (University of Hong Kong) | | | | Identity theories
(http://host.uniroma3.it/progetti/kant/field/mbit.htm)
Historical overview by Ullin T. Place (A Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind) | | | | Is the Mind Physical?
(http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~ursa/philos/phinow2.htm)
Article by Peter Lloyd from Philosophy Now, 1993 summarizing the mind-body problem, the identity theory, and some problems with the identity theory | | | | Of Chemistry and Consciousness
(http://www.nih.gov/news/NIH-Record/06_27_2000/story01.htm)
Summary of symposium on reductionism by the National Institute of Health, May 2000; written by Harrison Wein | | | | Anti-Reductionism Slaps Back
(http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/faculty/block/papers/AntiReductionism.html)
Article in defense of anti-reductionism in the philosophy of mind by Ned Block (New York University) |
Folk psychology
| Folk psychology
(http://www.artsci.wustl.edu/~philos/MindDict/folkpsychology.html)
Dictionary of Philosophy of MInd definition | | | | Folk psychology
(http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Entry/baker)
MITECS entry and suggested additional links | | | | Folk psychology as a theory
(http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/folkpsych-theory/)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article | | | | The Psychology of Folk Psychology
(http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~harnad/Papers/Py104/goldman.psyc.html)
Article by Alvin I. Goldman (University of Arizona) |
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