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The critique of individualism in psychology is explored through a philosophical lens, examining its implications within the philosophy of science. Rob Wilson engages with key debates among prominent philosophers and addresses critical topics like computationalism and the modularity of the mind. He meticulously analyzes influential arguments supporting individualism while revealing foundational metaphysical assumptions. This examination is crucial to understanding contemporary issues in the philosophy of mind, including intentionality, mental causation, and the validity of folk psychology.
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Cartesian Psychology and Physical Minds, Robert Anton Wilson
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- 2007
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- Title
- Cartesian Psychology and Physical Minds
- Subtitle
- Individualism and the Science of the Mind
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Anton Wilson
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780521597340
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The critique of individualism in psychology is explored through a philosophical lens, examining its implications within the philosophy of science. Rob Wilson engages with key debates among prominent philosophers and addresses critical topics like computationalism and the modularity of the mind. He meticulously analyzes influential arguments supporting individualism while revealing foundational metaphysical assumptions. This examination is crucial to understanding contemporary issues in the philosophy of mind, including intentionality, mental causation, and the validity of folk psychology.