Theories of Consciousness: An Introduction and Assessment
Routledge (1999)
| Abstract | Theories of Consciousness provides an introduction to a variety of approaches to consciousness, questions the nature of consciousness, and contributes to current debates about whether a scientific understanding of consciousness is possible. While discussing key figures including Descartes, Fodor, Dennett and Chalmers, the book incorporates identity theories, representational theories, intentionality, externalism and new information-based theories. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Consciousness Mind and body | |||||||||
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| Call number | B808.9.S4 1999 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 0415183936 9780415183932 | |||||||||
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Rocco J. Gennaro (1996). Consciousness and Self-Consciousness: A Defense of the Higher-Order Thought Theory of Consciousness. John Benjamins.
Susan J. Blackmore (2005). Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press.
William E. Seager (1999). Conscious Intentionality and the Anti-Cartesian Catastrophe. In William E. Seager (ed.), Theories of Consciousness: An Introduction and Assessment. Routledge.
William E. Seager (1999). Dennett, Part I and II. In Theories of Consciousness: An Introduction and Assessment. Routledge.
William G. Lycan, Representational Theories of Consciousness. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
William E. Seager (1999). HOT Theory: The Mentalistic Reduction of Consciousness. In Theories of Consciousness: An Introduction and Assessment. Routledge.
David Papineau (2003). Theories of Consciousness. In Quentin Smith & Aleksandar Jokic (eds.), Consciousness: New Philosophical Essays. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
William E. Seager (1999). Representational Theories of Consciousness, Parts I and II. In William E. Seager (ed.), Theories of Consciousness: An Introduction and Assessment. Routledge.
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