David Malet Armstrong

David Malet Armstrong (usein D. M. Armstrong, 8. heinäkuuta 1926 – 13. toukokuuta 2014[1]) oli australialainen filosofi. Hänen erikoisalojaan olivat metafysiikka ja mielenfilosofia. Hän puolusti faktualistista ontologiaa, funktionalistista mielen teoriaa ja nesessitarianistista käsitystä luonnonlaeista.

Julkaisuja

Berkeley's Theory of Vision: A Critical Examination of Bishop Berkeley's Essay towards a New Theory of Vision (1960)
Bodily Sensations (1962)
Perception and the Physical World (1961)
A Materialist Theory of the Mind (1968)
Belief, Truth and Knowledge (1973)
Universals and Scientific Realism (1978)
The Nature of Mind and Other Essays (1981)
What is a Law of Nature? (1983)
A Combinatorial Theory of Possibility (1989)
Universals: An Opinionated Introduction (1989)
A World of States of Affairs (1997)
The Mind-Body Problem: An Opinionated Introduction (1999)
Truth and Truthmakers (2004)

"Is Introspective Knowledge Incorrigible?" Philosophical Review 72 (1963), 417–32.
"Meaning and Communication". Philosophical Review 80 (1971), 427–47.
(& Peter Forrest) "An Argument against David Lewis' Theory of Possible Worlds". Australasian Journal of Philosophy 62 (1984), 164–8.
"Classes are States of Affairs". Mind 100 (1991), 189–200.

David Malet Armstrong HeavenAddress. Guardian Funerals inc. Allen Matthews Funerals. Arkistoitu 14.5.2014. Viitattu 13.5.2014. (englanniksi)

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