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Philosophy of mind grapples with questions like these, exploring who we are and how we fit into the world. In this student-friendly guide, McClelland introduces the key ideas in philosophy of mind, showing why they matter and how philosophers have tried to answer them. He covers the major historical moments in philosophy of mind, from Descartes and his troubles with immaterial souls up to today's 'consciousness wars'. Additionally, he examines the implications that philosophy of mind has for psychology, artificial intelligence and even particle physics. McClelland lays out the centuries-long dialogue between philosophy and science, presenting a uniquely grounded, practical picture of the field for students.
Rich with real-world examples and written for the absolute beginner, What is Philosophy of Mind? gives students the tools to delve deeper into this dynamic field of philosophy.
Philosophy of mind grapples with questions like these, exploring who we are and how we fit into the world. In this student-friendly guide, McClelland introduces the key ideas in philosophy of mind, showing why they matter and how philosophers have tried to answer them. He covers the major historical moments in philosophy of mind, from Descartes and his troubles with immaterial souls up to today's 'consciousness wars'. Additionally, he examines the implications that philosophy of mind has for psychology, artificial intelligence and even particle physics. McClelland lays out the centuries-long dialogue between philosophy and science, presenting a uniquely grounded, practical picture of the field for students.
Rich with real-world examples and written for the absolute beginner, What is Philosophy of Mind? gives students the tools to delve deeper into this dynamic field of philosophy.
Chapter 1 The Mind and Its Problems
Chapter 2 Descartes' Dualism
Chapter 3 The Materialist Turn
Chapter 4 Functionalism and the Computer Revolution
Chapter 5 The Problem of Consciousness
Chapter 6 The Mind Today
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Populäre Darstellungen |
| Genre: | Philosophie |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 144 |
| Inhalt: | 144 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781509538775 |
| ISBN-10: | 1509538771 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 1A509538770 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | McClelland, Tom |
| Hersteller: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Maße: | 212 x 134 x 14 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Tom McClelland |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.04.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,212 kg |
Chapter 1 The Mind and Its Problems
Chapter 2 Descartes' Dualism
Chapter 3 The Materialist Turn
Chapter 4 Functionalism and the Computer Revolution
Chapter 5 The Problem of Consciousness
Chapter 6 The Mind Today
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Populäre Darstellungen |
| Genre: | Philosophie |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Seiten: | 144 |
| Inhalt: | 144 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9781509538775 |
| ISBN-10: | 1509538771 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 1A509538770 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | McClelland, Tom |
| Hersteller: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Maße: | 212 x 134 x 14 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Tom McClelland |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.04.2021 |
| Gewicht: | 0,212 kg |
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