Transcription of Mind body ident - Blutner
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Blutner /Philosophy of mind / mind & body /Identity Theory 1. mind & body The Identity Theory Cartesian Dualism Mental Duality Cause Idealism Parallelism Double-aspect theory Occasionalism Causal Logical Behaviourism Epiphenomenalism Identity Theory Closure Functionalism Blutner /Philosophy of mind / mind & body /Identity Theory 2. mind -brain correlations Common observations (alcohol and other drugs) and neuropsychological evidence (electro- encephalography, magneto-encephalography, evoked potentials, positron emission tomo- grams) suggest strict correlations between mental occurrences and neurological goings-on in the brain. Ideally: The mind -brain correlation thesis Each mental state (or process). correlates with some neurological state (or process).
Blutner/Philosophy of Mind/Mind & Body/Identity Theory 3 Four possible reactions 1. The correlations are based on causal interactions between minds and brains (Cartesian
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