J. J. C. Smart
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J. J. C. Smart's Degrees
- Bachelors Philosophy University of Adelaide
- Bachelors Philosophy University of Adelaide
- PhD Philosophy University of Adelaide
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Jamieson Carswell Smart was a British-Australian philosopher who was appointed as an Emeritus Professor by the Australian National University. He worked in the fields of metaphysics, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, philosophy of religion, and political philosophy. He wrote several entries for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
J. J. C. Smart's Published Works
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- Utilitarianism: For and Against (1975) (789)
- Sensations and brain processes (1959) (533)
- Philosophy and scientific realism (1965) (389)
- An outline of a system of utilitarian ethics (1961) (282)
- The Nature of Physical Reality. (1951) (236)
- Neurophilosophy: Toward a unified science of the mind-brain Patricia Smith Churchland. Bradford Books, MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts (1986). xiv + 546 pp. (1987) (162)
- The Structure of Science. Problems in the Logic of Scientific Explanation (1962) (96)
- Between science and philosophy (1968) (93)
- Time and Becoming (1980) (83)
- Metaphysics and Morality: Essays in Honour of J.J.C. Smart (1987) (68)
- The Content of Physicalism (1978) (52)
- Physicalism and emergence (1981) (46)
- Reviews-The Comprehensibility of the Universe: A New Conception of Science (1999) (33)
- ACTUAL UTILITY , THE OBJECTION FROM IMPRACTICALITY , AND THE MOVE TO EXPECTED UTILITY (2004) (30)
- Our Place in the Universe: A Metaphysical Discussion (1989) (30)
- Laws of Nature and Cosmic Coincidences (1985) (23)
- Open Vistas: Philosophical Perspectives Of Modern Science (1961) (21)
- Between science and philosophy : an introduction to the philosophy of science (1968) (20)
- Can biology be an exact science? (1959) (18)
- SCIENCE, HISTORY AND METHODOLOGY (1972) (16)
- Ryle in Relation to Modern Science (1970) (12)
- Realism v. Idealism (1986) (11)
- Commentaries on David Hodgson's "a plain person's free will" (2005) (9)
- Further remarks on sensations and brain processes (1961) (9)
- Difficulties for Realism in the Philosophy of Science (1982) (8)
- What is this thing called philosophy of science? (2000) (7)
- ‘Looks Red’ and Dangerous Talk (1995) (7)
- The Methods of Ethics and the Methods of Science (1965) (6)
- UTILITARIANISM AND JUSTICE (1978) (6)
- The reality of the future (1981) (6)
- Quine's philosophy of science (1968) (6)
- Essays Metaphysical and Moral: Selected Philosophical Papers (1987) (5)
- Nicholas Maxwell The Comprehensibility of the Universe: A New Conception of Science (2000) (5)
- Ruth Anna Putnam and the Fact-Value Distinction (1999) (5)
- Brain processes and incorrigibility (1970) (5)
- Cortical localization and the mind-brain identity theory (1978) (4)
- A Form of Metaphysical Realism (1995) (4)
- Benevolence as an over-riding attitude (1977) (3)
- UTILITARIANISM AND GENERALIZED BENEVOLENCE (1980) (3)
- The compatibility of direct realism with the scientific account of perception; Comment on Mark Crooks (2002) (3)
- Gödel's theorem, Church's theorem, and mechanism (1961) (2)
- Methodology and Ontology (1989) (2)
- Utilitarianism and Punishment (1991) (2)
- HEDONISTIC AND IDEAL UTILITARIANISM1 (1978) (2)
- Varieties of Realism: A Rationale for the Natural Sciences By Rom Harré Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986, viii+375 pp., £25.00 (1987) (2)
- Ethics and Science (1981) (2)
- Metaphysical illusions (2006) (2)
- Sellars on Process (1982) (2)
- The brain in the vat and the question of metaphysical realism (2004) (1)
- Is Occam's Razor a Physical Thing? (1978) (1)
- Reports of immediate experiences (1971) (1)
- Sensations and brain processes: A rejoinder to Dr. Pitcher and Mr. Joske (1960) (1)
- A PHYSICALIST ACCOUNT OF PSYCHOLOGY* (1979) (1)
- Wittgenstein, Following a Rule, and Scientific Psychology (1992) (1)
- Utilitarianism: For and Against.Utilitarian Ethics (1974) (1)
- Perception, common sense, and science (1977) (0)
- Book Reviews : Method and Appraisal in the Physical Sciences: The Critical Background to Modern Science, 1800-1905. Edited by COLIN HOWSON. New York: Cam bridge University Press, 1976. Pp. vii + 344. $24.50 (1977) (0)
- Critical notice (2003) (0)
- Extreme Utilitarianism: A Reply to M. A. Kaplan (1961) (0)
- Great issues in metaphysics [Book Review] (1997) (0)
- Computational processes, representations and propositional attitudes (1980) (0)
- Utilitarianism and Beyond Edited by Amartya Sen and Bernard Williams Cambridge University Press, 1982, vii + 290 pp., £20, £7.50 paper (1983) (0)
- Laws and Cosmology (1999) (0)
- The Philosophy of F. H. Bradley (1986) (0)
- Does a Machine Have to Have Emotions in order to Think ? Does a Machine Have to Have Free Will in order to Think ? (2002) (0)
- Book Reviews : Renascent Rationalism. By HELIER J. ROBINSON. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1975. Pp. xi + 290. $14.95 (1977) (0)
- Man as Man, The Science and Art of Ethics . By the Rev. T. J. Higgins (The Bruce Publishing Company, Milwaukee. 1949. Pp. 607. (1950) (0)
- The Foundations of Common Sense. A Psychological Preface to the Problems of Knowledge. By Nathan Isaacs (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1949. Pp. vi + 208. Price 15s.) (1950) (0)
- Australian philosophers of the 1950s (1989) (0)
- Values and Morals: Essays in Honor of William Frankena, Charles Stevenson, and Richard Brandt Edited by Alvin I. Goldman and Jaegwon Kim Dordrecht: D. Reidel, 1978, xvii + 331 pp., Dfl. 80.00 (1980) (0)
- Book Reviews : Critique of the Psycho-Physical Identity Theory. ERIC P. POLTEN. The Hague: Mouton, I973. Pp. xviii+290. 34 Guilders (1975) (0)
- Utilitarianism and its Applications (2020) (0)
- Prior and the basis of ethics (1982) (0)
- Negative Utilitarianism in Freedom and Rationality. Essays in Honor of John Watkins. (1989) (0)
- C. B. Martin: A Biographical Sketch (1989) (0)
- Value, Truth, and Action (1990) (0)
- INTERNATIONAL U NION OF THE H ISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY O F S CIENCE DIVISION O F L OGIC, M ETHODOLOGY A ND P HILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (1983) (0)
- Forrest on God without the supernatural (1997) (0)
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