Freud and philosophy of mind. Reconstructing the argument for unconscious mental states / Volume 1, (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Reconstructing the argument for unconscious mental states
• Further Information: Note: Jerome C. Wakefield.
• Authors: Wakefield, Jerome C
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Freud and the Transformation of Psychology.- 2. 'Unconscious' as 'Mental but Not Conscious': Why Examples of Repression, the Dynamic Unconscious, and Psychopathology Are Largely Irrelevant to Freud's Philosophy-of-Mind Argument.- 3. The Semantic Objection to Freud's Thesis.- 4. Freud's Response to the Semantic Objection: Concepts, Essentialism, and the Definition of 'Mental'.- 5. Freud and Brentano: The Cartesian Tradition that Confronted Freud.- 6. Cartesianism Without the Consciousness Criterion: Solving the Mystery of Freud's Missing Account of the Mental.- 7. Freud's Direct Arguments Against the Consciousness Criterion: Does Freud Beg the Question of the Boundary of Psychology?.- 8: Freud on the Mind-Body Problem: Turning Psychophysical Parallelism on Its Head.- 9. Freud's Argument for Brain Representationality as the Essence of the Mental.- 10. Conclusion: The Freudian Century in Philosophy of Mind.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 128.2; Philosophy of mind; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319963433
• Related ISBNs: 9783319963426
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