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A timely collection of debates concerning the major themes and
topics in philosophy of mind, fully updated with new topics
covering the latest developments in the field Contemporary Debates
in Philosophy of Mind provides a lively and engaging introduction
to the conceptual background, ongoing debates, and contentious
issues in the field today. Original essays by more than 30 of the
discipline's most influential thinkers offer opposing perspectives
on a series of contested questions regarding mental content,
physicalism, the place of consciousness in the physical world, and
the nature of perception and mental capacities. Written to appeal
to non-specialists and professional philosophers alike, the second
edition of Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind features five
entirely new debates on the relation between perception and
cognition, whether pain is a natural kind, whether perception is
best understood through representational content or direct contact
with the world, whether we need imagination that goes beyond
imagery and supposition, and whether perceptual contents are
general, particular, or a hybrid. Presents 15 sets of specially
commissioned essays with opposing viewpoints on central topics in
philosophy of mind Offers head-to-head debates on central topics
such as consciousness, intentionality, normativity, mental
causation, materialism, and perception Provides a dynamic view of
contemporary thinking about fundamental and controversial issues
Includes a thorough introduction providing a comprehensive
background to the issues explored in each debate Part of
Wiley-Blackwell's acclaimed Contemporary Debates in Philosophy
series, Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind, Second Edition
is essential reading for undergraduate and graduate students,
academics, professional philosophers, and sophisticated general
readers with an interest in the subject.
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Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
February 2023 |
Authors: |
B McLaughlin
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Dimensions: |
244 x 170 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
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Pages: |
640 |
Edition: |
2nd Edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-119-63700-4 |
Categories: |
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Psychology >
General
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LSN: |
1-119-63700-7 |
Barcode: |
9781119637004 |
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