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Doing Philosophy: An Introduction Through Thought Experiments, 2/e
Theodore Schick, Muhlenberg College
Lewis Vaughn

The Mind-Body Problem
There Ain't No Such Things as Ghosts: Mind as Myth

Thought Probes

Zombies: Could a zombie (a creature with no mental states) do everything that a normal human being can do?

Zombies on the Web
(http://www.u.arizona.edu/~chalmers/zombies.html)

Collection of zombie links compiled by David Chalmers (University of Arizona)
Zombies Invade Philosophy
(http://members.aol.com/lshauser/zomboid.html)

Collection of zombie links maintained by Larry Hauser (Alma College)
Conversations with Zombies
(http://www.imprint.co.uk/Moody_zombies.html)

Article by Todd Moody (St. Joseph's University) arguing that zombies could not do everything we do
You Can't Argue with a Zombie
(http://www.well.com/user/jaron/zombie.html)

Article by Jaron Lanier (founder of virtual reality) arguing that it is possible to distinguish a zombie from a real person
Zombies
(http://host.uniroma3.it/progetti/kant/field/zombies.htm)

Article by Tom Polger (Duke University) from the Field Guide to the Philosophy of Mind