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The Contributions of U.T. Place, H. Feigl and J.J.C. Smart to the identity Theory of Consciousness

McLaughlin, Brian P.; Planer, Ronald

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In the 1950s, U.T. Place, Herbert Feigl and J.J.C. Smart championed the view that conscious processes are brain processes. The view was revolutionary since behaviourism was dominant at the time both n psychology and in the philosophy of mind.

dc.contributor.authorMcLaughlin, Brian P.
dc.contributor.authorPlaner, Ronald
dc.contributor.editorBailey, A
dc.date.accessioned2022-05-10T06:45:35Z
dc.identifier.isbn9781441142764
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/264742
dc.description.abstractIn the 1950s, U.T. Place, Herbert Feigl and J.J.C. Smart championed the view that conscious processes are brain processes. The view was revolutionary since behaviourism was dominant at the time both n psychology and in the philosophy of mind.
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.publisherBloomsbury Academic
dc.relation.ispartofPhilosophy of Mind: The Key Thinkers
dc.relation.isversionof1st Edition
dc.rights© 2013 Bloomsbury Academic
dc.titleThe Contributions of U.T. Place, H. Feigl and J.J.C. Smart to the identity Theory of Consciousness
dc.typeBook chapter
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
dc.date.issued2013
local.identifier.absfor220314 - Philosophy of Mind (excl. Cognition)
local.identifier.ariespublicationu3555277xPUB240
local.publisher.urlhttps://www.bloomsburycollections.com/
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationMcLaughlin, Brian P., Rutgers University
local.contributor.affiliationPlaner, Ronald, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2099-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage103
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage128
local.identifier.doi10.5040/9781472548184.ch-006
dc.date.updated2020-12-27T07:27:51Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationLondon and New York
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