The Nature of Mind
"Good text; useful for beginning to advanced level philosophy of mind courses. There is enough material to pick and choose appropriate level of reading material. All the classics are contained herein. And Rosenthal's introduction to each section is illuminating."--Lisbeth Duncan LaCoste, University of Washington"Excellent set of readings for anyone in Psychology, Education, Psychiatry, and Sociology. Especially good treatment of history and current status of human development issues."--Keith Barton, University of California at Davis"Rosenthal's anthology is the best and most comprehensive as well as the most updated anthology in the field."--Murat Aydede, University of Chicago"Very nicely presents the immensely complex nature of mind from different perspectives including psychophysical, theoretical, cognitive, and computational."--C.H. Chen, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth"The text is excellent with a veritable wealth of representative up-to-date materials and very suitable for Philosophy of Mind courses."--Stanely Riukas, West Chester University"Excellent selection of articles, both in coverage of topics and in providing essential background for contemporary discussion."--J.D. Atlas, University of California, Los Angeles"Very good contemporary selection for moderately advanced students. Excellent summary chapter introductions and full bibliographical references."--James Robertson, Cogswell College"A wealth of material with an excellent balance of traditional readings on the mind-body problem, contemporary debates in cognitive science, and related issues such as consciousness and the self....A first-rate collection!"--Lilly-Marlene Russow, Purdue University"A comprehensive and very useful collection."--G. Thomson, University of Wisconsin"It will be hard for anyone teaching an upper division undergraduate or graduate course in Philosophy of Mind not to consider [this] plump anthology as a possible text."--Keith Gunderson, University of Minnesota