Embedded cognition and mental causation: Setting empirical bounds on metaphysics

Synthese

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-125

  Keijzer, Fred ^a   Schouten, Maurice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Embedded cognition; Externalism; Kim; Mental causation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547463623     PISSN: 00397857     EISSN: 15730964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11229-006-9053-9     Document Type: Article

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