Searle, John R.
Mind: A Brief Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780195157345
- author:
- Searle, John R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 20.57 x 1.78 x 13.72 centimetres
- Genre:
- Mind & Body
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
John Searle's introduction to the philosophy of mind presents a comprehensive and engaging overview of one of the most intriguing areas of philosophy.
The author tackles twelve fundamental problems in philosophy of mind, which he terms "Descartes and Other Disasters". These include materialism, consciousness, the mind-body problem, intentionality, mental causation, free will, and the self. Searle's approach offers a refreshingly direct examination of these topics.
This book provides a clear and concise introduction to the philosophy of mind, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore this complex subject.
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