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Consciousness and intentionality /

Is there an internal relationship between consciousness and intentionality? Can mental content be described in such a way so as to avoid dualism? What is the influence of social context upon consciousness, conceptions of self and mental content?This book considers questions such as these and argues...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillett, Grant, 1950-
Otros Autores: McMillan, John, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2001.
Colección:Advances in consciousness research ; v. 27.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Is there an internal relationship between consciousness and intentionality? Can mental content be described in such a way so as to avoid dualism? What is the influence of social context upon consciousness, conceptions of self and mental content?This book considers questions such as these and argues for a conception of consciousness, mental content and intentionality that is anti-Cartesian in its major tenets. Focusing upon the rule governed nature of concepts and the grounding of the rules for concept use in the practical world, intentional consciousness emerges as a phenomena that depends upo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 263 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260) and index.
ISBN:9789027299871
9027299870
9781556199974
155619997X
1282163949
9781282163942
9786612163944
6612163941
ISSN:1381-589X ;