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Philosophy of Mind A-Z
Contributor(s): Rakova, Marina (Author)

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ISBN: 0748620958     ISBN-13: 9780748620951
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 2006
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Annotation: From Plato and Leibniz to externalism and the frame problem, from Husserl to neural Darwinism, from mental causation to the problem of consciousness, this guide outlines the main positions, key figures, important terms, and longstanding debates of the philosophy of mind.

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BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Movements - Humanism
Dewey: 128.203
LCCN: 2006462034
Age Level: 22-UP
Grade Level: 17-UP
Series: Philosophy A-Z
Physical Information: 0.64" H x 5.18" W x 7.83" L (0.55 lbs) 192 pages
Features: Bibliography, Price on Product
 
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A comprehensive guide to the main positions, debates, key figures and problems as well as important terms in the philosophy of mind.Philosophy of Mind A-Z contains entries on historical and contemporary key figures, explaining the importance of the longstanding debates and how the contemporary field has been shaped. It covers both traditional and current topics, and even those topics that are only beginning to emerge. It includes a wide range of philosophy of mind, from Plato and Leibniz to externalism and the frame problem, from Husserl to neural Darwinism, from mental causation to the problem of consciousness. All of these issues are explained in compact clearly written entries where difficult topics are introduced with the help of numerous examples.Philosophy of Mind A-Z is a reliable and friendly guide for anyone studying philosophy of mind or cognitive science, or simply interested in the many sides and facets of our mental life.
 
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