Philosophy of Mind: The Basics

Philosophy of Mind: The Basics - The Basics

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Publisher's Synopsis

Philosophy of Mind: The Basics is a concise and engaging introduction to the fundamental philosophical questions and theories about the mind. The author Amy Kind, a leading expert in the field, examines central issues concerning the nature of consciousness, thought, and emotion. The book addresses key questions such as:

  • What is the nature of the mind?
  • What is the relationship between the mind and the brain?
  • Can machines have minds?
  • How will future technology impact the mind?

With a glossary of key terms and suggestions for further reading, Philosophy of Mind: The Basics is an ideal starting point for anyone seeking a lively and accessible introduction to the rich and complex study of philosophy of mind.

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Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9781138807822
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 128.2
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 202g
Height: 257mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 10mm