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Contemporary Debates in Philosophy
Contributor(s): McLaughlin (Author), Cohen (Author)
ISBN: 1405117613     ISBN-13: 9781405117616
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $66.28  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2007
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind "showcases the leading contributors to the field, debating the major questions in philosophy of mind today. Ten pairs of specially written essays present substantially opposed perspectives on topics including narrow content, externalism and privileged access, normativity, mental causation, consciousness, qualia and emergentism.

Taken together, the essays provide an engaging and dynamic presentation of the contemporary contours of philosophy of mind, ideal for undergraduate and graduate course use.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Mind & Body
- Philosophy | History & Surveys - General
Dewey: 128.2
LCCN: 2007010201
Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy
Physical Information: 0.84" H x 6.78" W x 9.69" (1.58 lbs) 416 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind showcases the leading contributors to the field, debating the major questions in philosophy of mind today.

  • Comprises 20 newly commissioned essays on hotly debated issues in the philosophy of mind
  • Written by a cast of leading experts in their fields, essays take opposing views on 10 central contemporary debates
  • A thorough introduction provides a comprehensive background to the issues explored
  • Organized into three sections which explore the ontology of the mental, nature of the mental content, and the nature of consciousness