CJO - Abstract - Behaviorism revisited

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Behavioral and Brain Sciences (2001), 24 : 977-978 Cambridge University Press
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences (2001), 24:5:977-978 Cambridge University Press
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doi:10.1017/S0140525X01270113

Short Communication

Behaviorism revisited


Ned Block a1
a1 Departments of Philosophy and Psychology, New York University, New York, NY 10003 ned.block@nyu.edu www.nyu.edu/gsas/dept/philo/faculty/block/

Abstract

Behaviorism is a dead doctrine that was abandoned for good reason. A major strand of O'Regan & Noë's view turns out to be a type of behaviorism, though of a non-standard sort. However, their view succumbs to some of the usual criticisms of behaviorism.



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