Introducing Consciousness - A Graphic Guide (Paperback)

'An excellent book' - Ted Honderich, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London (UCL) Introducing Consciousness provides a comprehensive guide to the current state of consciousness studies. It starts with the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and proceeds to scientific attempts to explain consciousness in terms of neural mechanisms, cerebral computation and quantum mechanics. Along the way, readers will be introduced to zombies and Chinese Rooms, ghosts in machines and Erwin Schrodinger's cat.

General

Imprint:	Icon Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Graphic Guides
Release date:	September 2010
First published:	December 2010
Authors:	David Papineau
Illustrators:	Howard Selina
Dimensions:	168 x 120 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	176
ISBN-13:	978-1-84831-171-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Cognition & cognitive psychology > General
LSN:	1-84831-171-0
Barcode:	9781848311718

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