Neurophilosophy meets psychology: Reduction, autonomy, and empirical constraints

Cognitive Neuropsychology 5:723-46 (1988)
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A commentary on Neurophilosophy: Toward a unified science of the mind/brain, by Patricia Smith Churchland. Cambridge, Mass.: The M.I.T. Press/Bradford, 1986, pp. xi + 546, $27.50, ISBN 0-262-03116-7.

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