The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Mind

Bys: Stich, Stephen P. and Warfield, Ted A.

Book Overview

Comprising a series of specially commissioned chapters by leading scholars, this comprehensive volume presents an up-to-date survey of the central themes in the philosophy of mind. It leads the reader through a broad range of topics, including Artificial Intelligence, Consciousness, Dualism, Emotions, Folk Psychology, Free Will, Individualism, Personal Identity and The Mind-Body Problem. Provides a state of the art overview of philosophy of mind. Contains 16 newly-commissioned articles, all of which are written by internationally distinguished scholars. Each chapter reviews a central issue, examines the current state of the discipline with respect to the topic, and discusses possible futures of the field. Provides a solid foundation for further study.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631217746
• ISBN13: 9780631217749
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 2.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"