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Thinking matter : consciousness from Aristotle to Putnam and Sartre / Joseph S. Catalano.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Catalano, Joseph S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consciousness.
- Matter.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (233 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Thinking Matter takes a provocative look at the nature of consciousness. It argues that it is the entire body that thinks not just the mind: the body of a dancer and the hands of a writer are not just instruments but forms of thought themselves.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Perspective; Matter and Pure Enquiry; Moving Matter, Thinking Thoughts; Knowledge as Worldmaking; Matters and Modalities; Names and Things; The Transcendence of Mind; The Written Word; Conclusion: The Anthropocentric Universe; The Snub and the Population Question; On Names; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-221) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-95845-9
- 1-135-95846-7
- 1-280-35514-X
- 0-585-45155-9
- 0-203-90340-4
- 9780203903407
- OCLC:
- 277624155
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