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Tables of Contents for Persons and Minds
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Editorial Preface
vii
Preface
xi
Acknowledgements
xiii
Introduction
General Introduction
3
8
The Theory of Persons Sketched
11
17
PART ONE. Mind/Body Identity
The Relation of Mind and Body
28
6
The Identity Theory
34
11
Radical Materialism
45
15
Materialism without Identity
60
21
PART TWO. Toward a Theory of Persons
Problems Regarding Persons
81
16
Language Acquisition I: Rationalists vs. Empiricists
97
21
Language Acquisition II: First and Second Languages and the Theory of Thought and Perception
118
28
Propositional Content and the Beliefs of Animals
146
25
Mental States and Sentience
171
28
PART THREE. Sentience and Culture
Psychophysical Interaction
199
26
The Nature and Identity of Cultural Entities
225
18
Action and Ideology
243
20
References
263
16
General Index
279
14
Index of References
293