Consciousness and Mental Life / / Daniel N. Robinson.

In recent decades, issues that reside at the center of philosophical and psychological inquiry have been absorbed into a scientific framework variously identified as "brain science," "cognitive science," and "cognitive neuroscience." Scholars have heralded this developm...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2007]
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Greeks (Again) and the "Consciousness" Problem
  • 2. The Problem of Consciousness "Solved"
  • 3. "Cartesianism" Revisited
  • 4. Higher-Order Thought: A Machine in the Ghost
  • 5. Self-Consciousness
  • 6. Emotion
  • 7. Motives, Desires, and Fulfillment
  • 8. Plans: An Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index