Brute facts / edited by Elly Vintiadis and Constantinos Mekios.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Vintiadis, Elly, editor.

Mekios, Constantinos, editor.

UPSO (University Press Scholarship Online)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Facts (Philosophy).

Naturalism.

Consciousness--Philosophy.

Consciousness.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 275 pages.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

1 Introduction p. 1 / Elly Vintiadis

2 Must There be Brute Facts? p. 19 / John Heil

3 How to Make the Case for Brute Facts p. 28 / Elanor Taylor

4 Bruteness and Supervenience: Mind vs. Morality p. 45 / Joseph Levine

5 Brute Necessity and the Mind-Body Problem p. 63 / James Van Cleve

6 Are Modal Facts Brute Facts? p. 97 / Dana Goswick

7 Truthmaking and the Mysteries of Emergence p. 113 / Kevin Morris

8 Are There Brute Facts about Consciousness? p. 130 / Torin Alter

9 The Provenance of Consciousness p. 155 / Gerald Vision

10 Brute Facts about Emergence p. 177 / John Symons

11 There is Nothing (Really) Wrong with Emergent Brute Facts p. 197 / Elly Vintiadis

12 Emergence: Inexplicable but Explanatory p. 213 / Peter Wyss

13 Naturalism, Emergence, and Brute Facts p. 234 / Mark H. Bickhard

14 Emergence, Downward Causation, and No Brute Facts in Biological Systems p. 248 / Argyris Arnellos and Charbel El-Hani.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780191818523

0191818526

Publisher Number:

40028767263

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.