Josh Weisberg
Consciousness (Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745653457
- author:
- Josh Weisberg
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 13.9 x 1.4 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Cognition & Cognitive Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Consciousness is a fundamental aspect of our existence, yet its nature remains one of the most intriguing puzzles in modern science. Josh Weisberg explores the various philosophical approaches to understanding consciousness, from dualist and non-reductive accounts to functionalist and identity theories.
The book delves into the complexities of current debates on consciousness, presenting a clear and concise guide to this rich and exciting area of study. By examining the different perspectives, Weisberg provides an excellent introduction to the subject, making this an ideal starting point for anyone looking to explore the philosophical terrain surrounding consciousness.
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