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Caging the beast : a theory of sensory consciousness /

"Caging the Beast: A Theory of Sensory Consciousness offers to explain what these conscious sensory states have in common, by virtue of being conscious as opposed to unconscious states. After arguing against accounts of consciousness in terms of higher-order representation of mental states, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Droege, Paula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.
Colección:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 51.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. On sensory consciousness
  • 1.1. Caging the beast
  • 1.2. Internal sense: A good trap
  • 1.3. Second sense: A better trap
  • 1.4. Purely verbal?
  • Ch. 2. On higher-order theories of consciousness
  • 2.1. The higher-order explanation of state consciousness
  • 2.2. Formulating an alternative: A flat theory of sensory consciousness
  • Ch. 3. Solving the problem of Spot-sight
  • 3.1. Coordinating sensory consciousness
  • 3.2. What good is a second sense?
  • 3.3. Spot-sight again
  • Ch. 4. Subjectivity
  • 4.1. Subjective authority
  • 4.2. Special facts or special access?
  • 4.3. Subjectivity as the view from here
  • 4.4. Deflating (and re-inflating) subjectivity
  • Ch. 5. Testing the theory
  • 5.1. Troubles with functionalism
  • 5.2. The hard problem
  • 5.3. On Rosenthal
  • 5.4. Dealing with Dennett
  • App. A Speculative Hypothesis.