Introducing Consciousness: A Graphic Guide

by David Papineau

2021-01-06 02:04:59

Introducing Consciousness" provides a comprehensive guide to the current state of consciousness studies. It starts with the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and proceeds to scientific attempts to explain consciousness in... Read more
Introducing Consciousness" provides a comprehensive guide to the current state of consciousness studies. It starts with the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and proceeds to scientific attempts to explain consciousness in terms of neural mechanisms, cerebral computation and quantum mechanics. Along the way, readers will be introduced to zombies and Chinese Rooms, ghosts in machines and Schrodinger''s cat." Less

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File size6.61 X 5.31 X 0.43 in
Print pages176
PublisherIcon Books
Publication date November 5, 2010
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781848311718
David Papineau was educated in Trinidad, England, and South Africa. He has a BSc in mathematics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and a BA and PhD in philosophy from Cambridge. He has lectured at R...

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