Philosophy of mind : an introduction
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Philosophy of mind : an introduction
Routledge, 2022
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The first textbook to integrate standard philosophy of mind approach with developments in psychology, cognitive science and neuroscience
Covers all the essential subjects and topics in philosophy of mind,such as dualism, materialism, mental representation, functionalism and mental causation
Also discusses many more recent topics, including infant and animal cognition; the embodied or 'extended' mind; and consciousness
Includes chapter summaries, further reading, boxes, and notes to help students
Clearly explains the ideas and arguments of leading philosophers of mind such as Daniel Dennett, Jerry Fodor, Donald Davidson, Hilary Putnam and Jaegwon Kim
Table of Contents
Introduction: A Map of the Mind 1. Marks of the Mental 2. Physicalism 3. How to be a Physicalist 4. Perception 5. Thought 6. Grounding Intentionality 7. Externalism and the Extended Mind 8. The Metaphysics of Consciousness 9. Theories of Consciousness 10. Mental Causation 11. Other Minds 12. Self-Knowledge 13. The Self Conclusion: The Mind-Body Problem. Bibliography Index
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