PHILOSOPHY OF MIND 540   ADDITIONAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY ITEMS

 

Paper J2, for Nov. 29th: "A Reflexive Dispositional Analysis of Mechanistic Perception"

 

Paper J1, for Sept. 27: "Perceptual Consciousness and Sophisticated Self-Control"

        Two Basic References:

            Norman, D.A., and T. Shallice: 1986, 'Attention to Action: Willed and Automatic Control of Behavior'

             Shallice,T.: 2006, 'Contrasting Domains in the Control of Action: The Routine and the Non-Routine'

(Use your Bronco ID and password to access them)

 

Supplementary Materials

 

Summary Philosophy of Mind online articles (Stanford Encyclopedia of philosophy)

Philosophy of Mind bibliography (Includes many online items)  

Online papers on consciousness 

Scientific papers on consciousness 

WMU Full text online philosophy journals, resources, blogs etc. 

 

Mark Johnston on 'the Manifest'

 Colin McGinn's 'Mysterian' view

 

Paul Churchland, 'Eliminative Materialism and the Propositional Attitudes'

Paul Churchland, 'Reduction, Qualia, and the Direct Introspection of Brain States'

 

Mark Johnston's paper 'The Obscure Object of Hallucination'

 

Susanna Siegel on Chalmers' paper 'Perception and the Fall from Eden'

 

Hellman and Thompson, 'Physicalism: Ontology, Determination and Reduction'

Hellman and Thompson, 'Physicalist Materialism'

 

Daniel Weiskopf on Jesse Prinz's Concept Empiricism (in 'Beyond Appearances:..')

 

Alvin Goldman's Phenomenological/Simulation View of Mind-Reading

 

Eric Lormand: Papers on Consciousness

 

Amy Kind: The Irreducibility of Consciousness

 

Jerry Fodor: Methodological Solipsism..Research Strategy (Full Version)

 

Ned Block: Functional Reduction 2006

 

E.J. Lowe's Defense of Substance Dualism

'[Basic Research aside/extra: in case anyone doesn't know, or has forgotten: to follow up on a writer or topic:

a) Use Google to find online papers plus author's websites with links or info on other papers;
    eg search on author plus title in quotes: author "title of paper"

b) Full text of almost all journals is available online, for easy access to them at WMU you can use my list of links:
     http://homepages.wmich.edu/~dilworth/journals.html

c) Use the Philosopher's Index for more in-depth searches--2 different links to it are on my list.]

 

This document:  http://homepages.wmich.edu/~dilworth/Mind540.htm,

also link on John Dilworth Home Page

 

Last Updated: November 15, 2006