A Dialogue on Consciousness

by Torin Alter, Robert Howell, Robert J. Howell

In recent years, the problem of consciousness has developed into one of the most important and hotly contested areas in the philosophy of mind. Many philosophers regard consciousness as an entirely physical phenomenon, yet it seems to elude scientific explanation. On the other hand, viewing consciousness as a nonphysical phenomenon brings up even larger issues. If consciousness is not physical, how can it be explained?
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195375300
• ISBN13: 9780195375305
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 5.7"