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Theories of Consciousness: An Introduction

By William Seager

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
1999
ISBN
9780415183932, 9780415183949, 0415183936, 0415183944, 0203053079, 9780203053072, 9780203273524
LCC
B808.9 .S4 1999
Open Library ID
OL372836M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3026690 bytes)
Series
Philosophical Issues in Science
Edition
1
Pages
320\317
Topic
Medicine Neurology
Library
Great Science Textbooks DVD Library 2007
Time added
2009-10-26 09:21:54

Description

Theories of Consciousness provides an introduction to a variety of approaches to consciousness, questions the nature of consciousness, and contributes to current debates about whether a scientific understanding of consciousness is possible. While discussing key figures including Descartes, Fodor, Dennett and Chalmers, the book incorporates identity theories, representational theories, intentionality, externalism and new information-based theories.

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