Physicalism, or Something Near Enough

"Physicalism, or Something Near Enough" by the esteemed author is a thought-provoking exploration of the philosophy of mind, published by Princeton University Press in 2007. This 200-page paperback delves into the doctrine of physicalism, which posits that all phenomena are fundamentally physical in nature. The book critically examines two of the most significant challenges to contemporary physicalism: mental causation and consciousness. By addressing these complex issues, the author invites readers to engage with the ongoing debates in philosophy, making this work an essential read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the intricacies of the mind and its relation to the physical world. Discover how this influential text can enhance your understanding of physicalism and its implications in modern philosophy.