The churchlands' eliminative materialism

Philosophical Investigations 18 (1):13-30 (1995)
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This paper demolishes the Churchlands' arguments for their Eliminative Materialism and casts doubt on the logical possibility of their thesis. In passing, the paper draws attention to a mistake in history of science made in one of the arguments

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10.1111/j.1467-9205.1995.tb00309.x

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