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Philosophy of Mind and Cognition: An Introduction

David Braddon-Mitchell and Frank Jackson's popular introduction to philosophy of mind and cognition is now available in a fully revised and updated edition.

Ensures that the most recent developments in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science are brought together into a coherent, accessible whole.

Revisions respond to feedback from students and teachers and make the volume even more useful for courses.

New material includes: a section on Descartes' famous objection to materialism; extended treatment of connectionism; coverage of the view that psychology is autonomous; fuller discussion of recent debates over phenomenal experience; and much more.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 325
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781405133241
  • Genres
  • philosophy
  • Release date
  • 2006