the mit press neither brain nor ghost a nondualist alternative to the mind-brain identity theory aug 2005
... Dewey's pragmatism and dynamical systems theory, he proposes a bold alternative to Cartesian materialism that deserves careful scrutiny." J. A. Scott Kelso, Glenwood and Martha Creech ... Neither Brain nor Ghost - The MIT Press " ;A new view of mind is in the air. Teed Rockwell has sensed it and articulated it beautifully in this book. Using a po...
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... temples and gardens in Kyoto. I was also drawn to it because I had seen that Zen had shaped the cultural life of Japan in many influential ways. There was one final crucial factor: the opportunity to ... no final pat answers. As before, a few testable hypotheses are ventured. Page xvi lists the chapters that contain the m. The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, Englan...
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... Paul Hofmann, Dale Jorgenson, Henning Kagermann, David Verrill, and Taku Tamura for sharing insights and suggestions. Most of all, we would like to thank Martha Pavlakis and Galit Sarfaty ... have a ways to go. In the late 1990s, there was a fi nancial bubble in the technology sector. One need not look further than the rise and fall of the NASDAQ index (fi gure 1.1), the...
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SIMPLE OPEN ECONOMY MACRO WITH COMPREHENSIVE ACCOUNTING A RADICAL ALTERNATIVE TO THE MUNDELL FLEMING MODEL ppt
... by generating fiscal and trade imbalances. The changing exchange rate eventually restores a steady state. As Chart 4 shows, and as is clearly implied by equations 25) and 26), the share of $ ... issued in either country. All parameters in these arrays are constrained according to Tobinesque principles so that the sum of constants is equal to one and the sum of each of the...
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the mit press paths to a green world the political economy of the global environment apr 2005
... and raise living standards. 12 Controls at all levels of governance, from the local to the national to the global, can help to direct globalization, enhancing the benefits and limiting the drawbacks. 13 For ... Sharon Goad, Joshua Gordon, Jeca Glor-Bell, and Sanushka Mudaliar also helped immeasurably with the research. We are grateful to the Australian Research Council an...
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the mit press the really hard problem meaning in a material world nov 2007
... respond to those who say that science in general and the human sciences in particular disenchant the world in the sense that they take away all the meaning and significance that magical, wishful stories ... spooky about there being more relations that are real, and that matter, than relations that are causal. Furthermore, we are good at tracking all the latter relations, and doing...
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the mit press toward a science of consciousness iii the third tucson discussions and debates oct 1999
... 4.2 Page43 alternatives.Whenonemodelsreceptivityasaconnection,thereceptiveconnectiondoestheworkofthecausal connection,andcausationemergesbydetailingtheconditionsunderwhichthisconnectionmightbindtwoor moreeffectivestates. Modelingreceptivityinthewaydescribedaboveyieldsseveralimportantexplanatorybenefits.Amongthese are, 1)Itenablesthetheorytosidestepquestionsaboutaddingfurtherconditionsfordecid...
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the mit press brain-wise studies in neurophilosophy dec 2002
... rendering the soul exp lanatorily redundant has been the bane of post-Cartesian dualism. What about dualism appealed to Descartes? First, he was particularly im- pressed by the human capacity for reasoning ... rather than better, and becaus e, in the explanatory realm, it was vastly outclassed in explanatory and predictive power by the theory that heat is a matter of molecular...
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the mit press processing a programming handbook for visual designers and artists sep 2007
... what literacy means in relation to software: The ability to “read” a medium means you can access materials and tools created by others. The ability to “write” in a medium means you can generate ... make programming tedious and can make programs diffi cult to read. Instead of using multiple variable names, we can use arrays. An array can store a list of data elements as a...
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the mit press the handbook of brain theory and neural networks second edition nov 2002
... the brain; we can then marshal the available data from anatomy and neurophysiology Part I: Background The Elements of Brain Theory and Neural Networks Michael A. Arbib II.3. Brain, Behavior, and ... commands to contract the muscles of an animal are usually arranged in pairs. The contraction of one member of the pair will then act around a pivot to cause the expansion...
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