The Nature of Consciousness
Subtitle: Philosophical Debates
Contributors: Ned Block (Editor); Owen J. Flanagan (Editor); Güven Güzeldere (Editor)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: August 8, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 830
ISBN-13: 9780262522106
Subjects: Psychology; Philosophy; Cognitive Psychology; Mind & Body; Psychology & Psychiatry / Cognitive Psychology; Consciousness; Philosophy of mind
Description: This text is an introduction to consciousness which aims to impose structure on the relating philosophical literature. There are sections covering stream of consciousness, theoretical issues, function of consciousness, subjectivity and the explanatory gap, the knowledge argument and qualia.