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Blackwell Companion to Consciousness
Contributor(s): Velmans (Author), Schneider (Author)
ISBN: 1405120193     ISBN-13: 9781405120197
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $143.40  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2007
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Annotation: "The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness" is the most thorough and comprehensive survey of contemporary scientific research and philosophical thought on consciousness currently available. Its 55 newly commissioned, peer-reviewed chapters combine state-of-the-art surveys with cutting-edge research. Taken as a whole, these essays by leading lights in the philosophy and science of consciousness create an engaging dialogue and unparalleled source of information regarding this most fascinating and mysterious subject.
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BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Mind & Body
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Dewey: 153
LCCN: 2006026291
Physical Information: 1.94" H x 6.47" W x 9.48" (2.68 lbs) 768 pages
 
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With fifty-five peer reviewed chapters written by the leading authors in the field, The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness is the most extensive and comprehensive survey of the study of consciousness available today.

  • Provides a variety of philosophical and scientific perspectives that create a breadth of understanding of the topic
  • Topics include the origins and extent of consciousness, different consciousness experiences, such as meditation and drug-induced states, and the neuroscience of consciousness