The Metaphysics of Mind

by Anthony Kenny

Book Overview

What is mind? This book attempts to give a philosophical answer to that question in language accessible to the layperson, but with a rigor acceptable to the specialist. Published on the centenary of the birth of Wittgenstein and the 40th anniversary of the publication of Gilbert Ryle's classic The Concept of Mind, this work testifies to the influence of those thinkers on Kenny's own work in the philosophy of mind, and assembles Kenny's ideas on philosophical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198249659
• ISBN13: 9780198249658
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"