Brainstorms : philosophical essays on mind and psychology / Daniel C. Dennett.
1978
BF38
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Title
Brainstorms : philosophical essays on mind and psychology / Daniel C. Dennett.
Edition
1st MIT Press edition.
ISBN
9780262271509
0262271508
9780262040648 (hardcover)
0262040646 (hardcover)
9780262540377 (paperback)
0262540371 (paperback)
0262271508
9780262040648 (hardcover)
0262040646 (hardcover)
9780262540377 (paperback)
0262540371 (paperback)
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [1978]
Copyright
©1978
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xxii, 353 pages)
Call Number
BF38
Dewey Decimal Classification
150.1
Summary
This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Using careful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiar preconceptions and hobbling institutions.This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Using careful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiar preconceptions and hobbling institutions. The essays are grouped into four sections: Intentional Explanation and Attributions of Mentality; The Nature of Theory in Psychology; Objects of Consciousness and the Nature of Experience; and Free Will and Personhood.
Note
"A Bradford book."
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