Introducing consciousness: a graphic guide
Auteur :
Papineau, David
Éditeur :
Icon Books
ISBN :
9781848311718
Date de publication :
2 sept. 2010
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
159 g
Format :
book
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A guide to the state of consciousness studies. It presents the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and covers the scientific attempts to explain consciousness in terms of neural mechanisms, cerebral computation and quantum mechanics. It also introduces readers to zombies, ghosts in machines and Schrodinger's cat.