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The conscious mind : in search of a fundamental theory /

What is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the subjective life of a conscious mind? These questions are among the most hotly debated issues in science and philosophy today. Now, in The Conscious Mind, philosopher David J. Chalmers offers a cogent analysis of this deba...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chalmers, David John, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Series:Philosophy of mind series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Two Concepts of Mind
  • 2. Supervenience and Explanation
  • 3. Can Consciousness Be Reductively Explained?
  • 4. Naturalistic Dualism
  • 5. The Paradox of Phenomenal Judgment
  • 6. The Coherence Between Consciousness and Cognition
  • 7. Absent Qualia, Fading Qualia, Dancing Qualia
  • 8. Consciousness and Information: Some Speculation
  • 9. Strong Artificial Intelligence
  • 10. The Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics.