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INTRODUCING CONSCIOUSNESS
A GRAPHIC GUIDE |
| By: |
David Papineau, Howard Selina (Illus) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£8.99 |
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£6.56 |
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£2.43 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1848311710 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781848311718 |
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| Publisher: |
ICON BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
2 September, 2010 |
| Series: |
Introducing... |
| Pages: |
176 |
| Description: |
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. |
| Synopsis: |
"Introducing Consciousness" provides a comprehensive guide to the current state of consciousness studies. It starts with the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and proceeds to scientific attempts to explain consciousness in terms of neural mechanisms, cerebral computation and quantum mechanics. Along the way, readers will be introduced to zombies and Chinese Rooms, ghosts in machines and Schrodinger's cat. |
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Illustrations, unspecified |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Icon Books Ltd |
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Returnable |
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