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Beyond Materialism

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 May 2010

Michael Fox
Michael Fox
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Queen's University
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Dialogue: Canadian Philosophical Review / Revue canadienne de philosophie , Volume 17 , Issue 2 , June 1978 , pp. 367 - 370
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Copyright © Canadian Philosophical Association 1978

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References

1 Cooper, W.E., “Beyond Materialism and Back Again,” Dialogue, XVI, No. 2 (June 1977), pp. 191–206CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Campbell, Keith, Body and Mind (London: Macmillan, 1970)CrossRefGoogle Scholar, Chapter 6.

3 Goldman, Alvin, A Theory of Human Action (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1970)Google Scholar, Chapter 5, Section 5.

4 Cooper, 192.

5 Ibid., 197.

6 Nagel, Thomas, “What Is It Like to Be a Bat?” Philosophical Review, 83, No. 4 (October 1974). 435–450CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

7 Ibid., 436, 437 (Nagel's italics).

8 Ibid., 437.

9 Ibid., 444–445 (Nagel's italics).

10 Ibid., 448.

11 Cooper, 206 (my italics).

12 Ibid.

13 Ibid. Actually, what Cooper calls “the experience of visiting Rome” is a complex of separate experiences in the sense relevant to our discussion here – i.e. sights, sounds, smells, tastes, etc. – each of which has its own irreducible phenomenal properties. Cooper's choice of this example is infelicitous.