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Kripke on Psychophysical Identity

Author

Editor

  • Sten Lindström
  • Per Sundström

Summary, in English

This paper deals with Kripke’s influential criticism of the view that mental states are physical in nature, i.e. that such states are identical with certain physical states or processes.

Publishing year

2002

Language

English

Publication/Series

Physicalism, Consciousness and Modality - Essays in the Philosophy of Mind

Document type

Book chapter

Topic

  • Philosophy

Status

Published