Robert Kirk
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 3873779 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Robert Kirk |
| PRENOMES | Robert |
| SOBRENOME | Kirk |
| ASSINATURA | KIRK R |
| AFILIAÇÕES | University of Salford England |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 24 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 24 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1970 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2013 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
The Conceptual Link from Physical to Mental
How are truths about physical and mental states related? Robert Kirk articulates and defends 'redescriptive physicalism' - a fresh approach to the connection between the physical and the mental, which answers the problems that mental causation has traditionally raised for other non-reductive views.
Physicalism and strict implication
Relativism and Reality
Our thoughts about the world are clearly influenced by such things as point of view, temperament, past experience and culture. However, some thinkers go much further and argue that everything that exists depends on us, arguing that 'even reality is relative'. Can we accept such a claim in the face of events such as floods and other natural disasters or events seemingly beyond our control? 'Realists' argue that reality is independent of out thinki…
Raw Feeling
Raw Feeling
Robert Kirk attempts to answer the problem of consciousness that derives from the notorious gap beween our knowledge of ourselves as matter and our subjective knowledge of what we experience.
How physicalists can avoid reductionism
Raw Feeling
Physicalism
Part 1 The problem of formulation: preliminaries core ideas and values gratuitous associations criteria for assessing physicalism. Part 2 Review of past formulations: reductionist approaches non-reductionist approaches diagnosis and conclusions. Part 3 Identification of the physical bases: bases for ontology, ideology and doctrine presupposition 1 - divisions between branches of science presupposition 2 - determinacy of the bases presupposition 3…
Problems in Philosophy
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Problems in Philosophy: the Limits of Inquiry. By Colin Mcginn. (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1993. Pp. viii + 163. Price £10.99.) Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 182, January 1996, Pages 117–119, https://doi.org/10.2307/2956314 Published: 01 January 1996
Making it Explicit
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Making it Explicit: Reasoning, Representing, and Discursive Commitment. By Robert B. Brandom. (Harvard UP, 1994. Pp. xxv + 741. Price £39.95. Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingha Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 183, April 1996, Pages 238–241, https://doi.org/10.2307/2956391 Published: 01 April 1996
Consciousness Reconsidered
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Consciousness Reconsidered. By Owen Flanagan. (MIT Press, 1992. Pp. xiv + 234. Price £ 22.50.) Lynn Stephens Lynn Stephens University of Alabama at Birmingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 184, July 1996, Pages 417–421, https://doi.org/10.2307/2956462 Published: 01 July 1996
Determinants of Fertility
Raw Feeling
Belief and Meaning
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Belief and Meaning: the Unity and Locality of Mental Content. By Akeel Bilgrami. (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1992. Pp. x + 301. Price £40.00.) Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 44, Issue 174, January 1994, Pages 115–117, https://doi.org/10.2307/2220154 Published: 01 January 1994
The Best Set of Tools'? Dennett's Metaphors and the Mind-Body Problem
Journal Article ‘The Best Set of Tools’? Dennett’s Metaphors and the Mind-Body Problem Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 43, Issue 172, July 1993, Pages 335–343, https://doi.org/10.2307/2219898 Published: 01 July 1993
Quine
Preface. Introduction. Part I: The Evolution of Empiricism. 1. Language and the World. 2. Rules and Rationality. 3. Naturalism, Realism and Pragmatism. Part II: Logic and Reality. 4. Physicalism and Objectivity. 5. Logic: Canonical Notation and Extensionality. 6. Intensionality. 7. Necessity: Logic and Metaphysics. Part III: Mind and Meaning. 8. Indeterminacy of Translation. 9. Translation and Explanation. 10. Holism, Interpretation and the Auton…
Translation Determined
Mental machinery and G del
Machine manufacture in a colonial economy
Engineering and the First World War
From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism
Journal Article From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue 116, July 1979, Pages 229–237, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218819 Published: 01 July 1979
Social science interdependencies and “The city”
Daniel Bell has suggested that the discenchantment of many colleges and universities with the idea of general education has led many of them to substitute "distribution" requirements for the general education sequences.1 Today, many colleges and universities require the student to satisfy his general education requirements by selecting a certain number of courses from the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. For example, the…
Armstrong's Analogue of Introspection
Armstrong’s Analogue of Introspection Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 83, April 1971, Pages 158–162, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218338 Published: 01 April 1971
Convention
From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism
Journal Article From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue 116, July 1979, Pages 229–237, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218819 Published: 01 July 1979
How physicalists can avoid reductionism
Mental machinery and G del
Determinants of Fertility
Convention
Armstrong's Analogue of Introspection
Armstrong’s Analogue of Introspection Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 21, Issue 83, April 1971, Pages 158–162, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218338 Published: 01 April 1971
Social science interdependencies and “The city”
Daniel Bell has suggested that the discenchantment of many colleges and universities with the idea of general education has led many of them to substitute "distribution" requirements for the general education sequences.1 Today, many colleges and universities require the student to satisfy his general education requirements by selecting a certain number of courses from the humanities, the social sciences, and the natural sciences. For example, the…
From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism
Journal Article From Physical Explicability to Full-Blooded Materialism Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 29, Issue 116, July 1979, Pages 229–237, https://doi.org/10.2307/2218819 Published: 01 July 1979
Engineering and the First World War
Machine manufacture in a colonial economy
Mental machinery and G del
Translation Determined
Quine
Preface. Introduction. Part I: The Evolution of Empiricism. 1. Language and the World. 2. Rules and Rationality. 3. Naturalism, Realism and Pragmatism. Part II: Logic and Reality. 4. Physicalism and Objectivity. 5. Logic: Canonical Notation and Extensionality. 6. Intensionality. 7. Necessity: Logic and Metaphysics. Part III: Mind and Meaning. 8. Indeterminacy of Translation. 9. Translation and Explanation. 10. Holism, Interpretation and the Auton…
The Best Set of Tools'? Dennett's Metaphors and the Mind-Body Problem
Journal Article ‘The Best Set of Tools’? Dennett’s Metaphors and the Mind-Body Problem Get access Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 43, Issue 172, July 1993, Pages 335–343, https://doi.org/10.2307/2219898 Published: 01 July 1993
Belief and Meaning
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Belief and Meaning: the Unity and Locality of Mental Content. By Akeel Bilgrami. (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1992. Pp. x + 301. Price £40.00.) Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 44, Issue 174, January 1994, Pages 115–117, https://doi.org/10.2307/2220154 Published: 01 January 1994
Raw Feeling
Robert Kirk attempts to answer the problem of consciousness that derives from the notorious gap beween our knowledge of ourselves as matter and our subjective knowledge of what we experience.
How physicalists can avoid reductionism
Raw Feeling
Physicalism
Part 1 The problem of formulation: preliminaries core ideas and values gratuitous associations criteria for assessing physicalism. Part 2 Review of past formulations: reductionist approaches non-reductionist approaches diagnosis and conclusions. Part 3 Identification of the physical bases: bases for ontology, ideology and doctrine presupposition 1 - divisions between branches of science presupposition 2 - determinacy of the bases presupposition 3…
Problems in Philosophy
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Problems in Philosophy: the Limits of Inquiry. By Colin Mcginn. (Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1993. Pp. viii + 163. Price £10.99.) Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 182, January 1996, Pages 117–119, https://doi.org/10.2307/2956314 Published: 01 January 1996
Making it Explicit
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Making it Explicit: Reasoning, Representing, and Discursive Commitment. By Robert B. Brandom. (Harvard UP, 1994. Pp. xxv + 741. Price £39.95. Robert Kirk Robert Kirk University of Nottingha Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 183, April 1996, Pages 238–241, https://doi.org/10.2307/2956391 Published: 01 April 1996
Consciousness Reconsidered
Journal Article Book Reviews Get access Consciousness Reconsidered. By Owen Flanagan. (MIT Press, 1992. Pp. xiv + 234. Price £ 22.50.) Lynn Stephens Lynn Stephens University of Alabama at Birmingham Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 46, Issue 184, July 1996, Pages 417–421, https://doi.org/10.2307/2956462 Published: 01 July 1996
Determinants of Fertility
Raw Feeling
Raw Feeling
Relativism and Reality
Our thoughts about the world are clearly influenced by such things as point of view, temperament, past experience and culture. However, some thinkers go much further and argue that everything that exists depends on us, arguing that 'even reality is relative'. Can we accept such a claim in the face of events such as floods and other natural disasters or events seemingly beyond our control? 'Realists' argue that reality is independent of out thinki…
Physicalism and strict implication
The Conceptual Link from Physical to Mental
How are truths about physical and mental states related? Robert Kirk articulates and defends 'redescriptive physicalism' - a fresh approach to the connection between the physical and the mental, which answers the problems that mental causation has traditionally raised for other non-reductive views.
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