Table of Contents

Howard Robinson: Introduction
1: George Myro: Thinking
2: Bob Hale: Physicalism and Mathematics
3: Ralph Walker: Transcendental Arguments Against Physicalism
4: Grant Gillett: Actions, Causes, and Mental Ascriptions
5: George Bealer: Materialism and the Logical Structure of Intentionality
6: Steven J. Wagner: Truth, Physicalism, and Ultimate Theory
7: Howard Robinson: The Anti-Materialist Strategy and the `Knowledge Argument'
8: Richard Warner: Incorrigibility
9: Nicholas Nathan: Weak Materialism
10: A.D. Smith: Non-Reductive Physicalism?
11: Peter Forrest: Difficulties with Physicalism, and a Programme for Dualists
12: Michael Lockwood: The Grain Problem
13: John Foster: The Succinct Case for Idealism
Bibliography, Index

About the Author

Howard Robinson is Soros Professor of Philosophy at the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool. He is author of Matter and Sense (CUP, 1982) and Perception (Routledge, 1994), editor of George Berkeley's Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues in the World's Classics series (OUP 1996), and co-editor of the following volumes: Essays on
Berkeley (OUP, 1985), The Pursuit of Mind (Carcanet, 1991), and Aristotle and the Later Tradition (OUP, 1991).

Reviews

a considerable set of challenges to contemporary physicalism. The essays are largely non- technical and are typically clear and substantial. The editor has contributed ... a useful introduction identifying the essays' main themes and clarifying some important problems facing physicalism ... Recommended for any library supporting advanced undergraduate or graduate work in philosophy and psychology. Paul K. Moser, Choice