A welcome introduction to one of the most intellectually demanding areas of the undergraduate philosophy curriculum. The authors provide a clear framework within which students can fit contemporary developments in the Anglo-American tradition which provide the core themes of philosophy of mind and which connect to their other work in epistemology and philosophy of language.
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This title serves as an introduction to the philosophy of mind area of the undergraduate philosophy curriculum. It covers issues such as the language of thought, the road to functionalism and the problem of qualia.
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Descartes and the demarcation of body and mind; explanation and reduction - the road to functionalism; folk psychology and the problem of intentionality; the language of thought; varieties of externalism; the problems of qualia; self-knowledge and the inner;the subjective viewpoint; the mind, the body and the world.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781857285918
Publisert
1998-12-15
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
500 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
232