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Illusionism : as a theory of consciousness.

Illusionism is the view that phenomenal consciousness (in the philosophers' sense) is an illusion. This book is a reprint of a special issue of the Journal of Consciousness Studies devoted to this topic. It takes the form of a target paper by the editor, followed by commentaries from various th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frankish, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luton, Bedfordshire : Andrews UK, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Illusionism is the view that phenomenal consciousness (in the philosophers' sense) is an illusion. This book is a reprint of a special issue of the Journal of Consciousness Studies devoted to this topic. It takes the form of a target paper by the editor, followed by commentaries from various thinkers, including leading defenders of the theory such as Daniel Dennett, Nicholas Humphrey, Derk Pereboom and Georges Rey. A number of disciplines are represented and different viewpoints are discussed and defended. The colleciton is tied together with a response to the commentaries from the editor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (364 pages)
ISBN:9781845409661
1845409663