It is undeniable that the physical, chemical and biological sciences have provided a great
deal of information about the world we live in and about ourselves. I will use the label 'physical …

M tr AARY is confined to a black-and-white room, is educated through black-and-white books
and through lectures re-va slayed on black-and-white television. In this way she learns …

Frank Jackson champions the cause of conceptual analysis as a basic method of
philosophical inquiry. In recent years conceptual analysis has been undervalued and, Jackson …

… In this book, Frank Jackson defends the answers provided by the traditional Representative …
Jackson recognizes that his views are unfashionable but argues in detail that they are to be …

… But as we made clear earlier (and as is also made clear in Chalmers 1996 and Jackson
1998), such explicit analyses are not … Jackson's definition of physicalism recognized the …

David Braddon-Mitchell and Frank Jackson’s popular introduction to philosophy of mind
and cognition is now available in a fully revised and updated edition. Ensures that the most …

This chapter contains sections titled: The Equivalence Theory The Paradoxes of Material
Implication The Possible Worlds Theory Some Famous Inference Patterns The No‐truth Theory …

What role if any is there for conceptual analysis in metaphysics? On the face of it, very little.
Metaphysics is to do with what is in the world and what it is like, not with concepts and …

the role of properties in causal explanations. This paper sets out those assumptions, identifies
the problem they generate and makes a case for a particular solution. The paper is in …

Before revised World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology (WAAVP)
guidelines on the detection of anthelmintic resistance can be produced, validation of …