The Multiple Realization Book
| Author | : Thomas W. Polger |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198732891 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198732899 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Multiple Realization Book by : Thomas W. Polger
Download or read book The Multiple Realization Book written by Thomas W. Polger and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas W. Polger and Lawrence A. Shapiro offer the first full investigation of multiple realization--the idea that minds can be realized in ways other than the human brain. They cast doubt on the hypothesis and offer an alternative framework for understanding explanations in the cognitive sciences, and in chemistry, biology, and related fields.
