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Philosophy of the Brain. The brain problem.
"What is the mind?""What is the relationship between brain and mind?"These are common questions. But "What is the brain?" is a rare question in both the neurosciences and philosophy. The reason for this may lie in the brain itself: Is there a "brain problem"?I...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company
2004.
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| Colección: | Advances in consciousness research ;
v. 52. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "What is the mind?""What is the relationship between brain and mind?"These are common questions. But "What is the brain?" is a rare question in both the neurosciences and philosophy. The reason for this may lie in the brain itself: Is there a "brain problem"?In this fresh and innovative book, Georg Northoff demonstrates that there is in fact a "brain problem". He argues that our brain can only be understood when its empirical functions are directly related to the modes of acquiring knowledge, our epistemic abilities and inabilities. Drawing on the latest neuroscientific data and philosophical. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (443) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9027295875 9789027295873 1282255304 9781282255302 1588114163 9781588114167 1588114171 9781588114174 |
| ISSN: | 1381-589X ; |