{"product_id":"physicalism-paperback","title":"Physicalism - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel Stoljar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhysicalism, the thesis that everything is physical, is one of the most controversial problems in philosophy. Its adherents argue that there is no more important doctrine in philosophy, whilst its opponents claim that its role is greatly exaggerated. In this superb introduction to the problem Daniel Stoljar focuses on three fundamental questions: the interpretation, truth and philosophical significance of physicalism. In answering these questions he covers the following key topics: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ea brief history of physicalism and its definitions \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat a physical property is and how physicalism meets challenges from empirical sciences \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e'Hempel's dilemma' and the relationship between physicalism and physics \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ephysicalism and key debates in metaphysics and philosophy of mind, such as supervenience, identity and conceivability \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ephysicalism and causality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional features include chapter summaries, annotated further reading and a glossary of technical terms, making \u003cem\u003ePhysicalism \u003c\/em\u003eideal for those coming to the problem for the first time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 10, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47345353195769,"sku":"9780415452632","price":100.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/SG1XeDNiM3RqcXF5MTJ1TzRsVStRQT09.webp?v=1769742696","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/physicalism-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}