Did my neurons make me do it? : philosophical and neurobiological perspectives on moral responsibility and free will / Nancey Murphy and Warren S. Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: xviii, 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199568239 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780199215393 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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Introduction: New approaches to knotty old problems -- Avoiding Cartesian materialism -- From causal reductionism to self-directed systems -- From mindless to intelligent action -- How can neural nets mean? -- How does reason get its grip on the brain? -- Who's responsible? -- Neurobiological reductionism and free will.
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Standardlitteratur Johannelunds teologiska högskola Huvudbiblioteket Huvudkatalog 123 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 166113171

Originally published: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-321) and index.

Introduction: New approaches to knotty old problems -- Avoiding Cartesian materialism -- From causal reductionism to self-directed systems -- From mindless to intelligent action -- How can neural nets mean? -- How does reason get its grip on the brain? -- Who's responsible? -- Neurobiological reductionism and free will.

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