Mental Causation, Multiple Realization, and Emergence [Grazer Philosophische Studien. Internationale Zeitschrift für Analytische Philosophie. Volume 65].

Original publisher’s sewn pink & red paperback, title spine and frontcover, large 8vo: [iv], 264pp., [20]pp., 8 contributions, 8 bookreviews, footnotes & references, bibliographical notes, table of contents. CONTRIBITIONS: 1. Marc Slors: Epiphenomenalism and Cross-Realization Induction. 2. Michael Pauen: Is Type Identity Incompatible with Multiple Realization? 3. Sven Walter: Need Multiple Realizability Deter the Identity-Theorist? 4. Achim Stephan: Emergentism, Irreducibility, and Downward Causation. 5. Carl Gillett: The Varieties of Emergence: Their Purposes, Obligations and Importance. 6. Wim de Muijnck: Causation by Relational Properties. 7. Albert Newen & Rimas Cuplinskas: Mental Causation: A Real Phenomenon in a Physicalistic World without Epiphenomenalism or Overdetermination. 8. Bernd Ludwig: Warum kommen ‘mentale Ursachen’ physikalischen Erklärungen eigentlich nicht in die Quere? Einige grundsätzliche Überlegungen zur Verwendung des Ausdrucks ‘A verursacht B’ im Umkreis moderner naturwissenschaftlicher Theorien. Very fine copy – as new., Volume 65: Grazer Philosophische Studien.