Consciousness
by
 
Jackson, Frank, 1943-

Title
Consciousness

Author
Jackson, Frank, 1943-

ISBN
9781855219526

Publication Information
Aldershot, England : Ashgate : Dartmouth ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, c1998.

Physical Description
xvi, 424 p. : ill. ; cm.

Series
International research library of philosophy
 
International research library of philosophy ; 20
 
International research library of philosophy., Philosophy of logic, language, and mind
 
International research library of philosophy. Philosophy of logic, language, and mind

Contents
Pt. I. Phenomenal Feel, Functionalism and Representation. 1. The Inverted Spectrum / Sydney Shoemaker. 2. Goodbye to Transposed Qualia / Robert Kirk. 3. The Subjective Qualities of Experience / Michael Tye. 4. Self-Knowledge and "Inner Sense": Lecture III: The Phenomenal Character of Experience / Sydney Shoemaker. 5. A Representational Theory of Pains and Their Phenomenal Character / Michael Tye -- Pt. II. Qualia and Physicalism: The Knowledge Argument. 6. What Mary Didn't Know / Frank Jackson. 7. A Challenge to Physicalism / Richard Warner. 8. Could Love Be Like a Heatwave?: Physicalism and the Subjective Character of Experience / Janet Levin. 9. Jackson on Physical Information and Qualia / Terence Horgan. 10. Reduction, Qualia, and the Direct Introspection of Brain States / Paul M. Churchland. 11. Phenomenal Knowledge / Earl Conee -- Pt. III. Qualia and Physicalism: Absent Qualia and Zombies. 12. Absent Qualia are Impossible - A Reply to Block / Sydney Shoemaker.
 
13. Are Absent Qualia Impossible? / Ned Block. 14. From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism / Robert Kirk. 15. Form, Function, and Feel / William G. Lycan -- Pt. IV. What Must Be Added to Get Consciousness of? 16. Conscious Experience / Fred Dretske. 17. Consciousness and Concepts I / Robert Kirk. 18. Consciousness and Concepts II / Peter Carruthers -- Pt. V. Making Physical Sense of Consciousness. 19. Physicalism, Consciousness and the Antipathetic Fallacy / David Papineau. 20. Lost the Plot? Reconstructing Dennett's Multiple Drafts Theory of Consciousness / Kathleen Akins. 21. The Message is: There is no Medium / Daniel C. Dennett. 22. Should a Materialist Believe in Qualia? / David Lewis -- Pt. VI. Pessimism. 23. Can We Solve the Mind-Body Problem? / Colin McGinn.

Subject Term
Consciousness.

Added Author
Jackson, Frank, 1943-