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Consciousness and cognition / Michael Thau.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thau, Michael, 1962- author.
- Series:
- Philosophy of mind series.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Philosophy of mind series
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy of mind.
- Consciousness.
- Cognition.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (295 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book maintains that our conception of consciousness and cognition begins with and depends upon a few fundamental errors. Thau discusses three philosophical puzzles - Spectrum Inversion, Frege's Puzzle, & Black-and-White Mary.
- Contents:
- Contents; Introduction; 1 SPECTRUM INVERSION; 2 THE STRUCTURE OF BELIEF AND PERCEPTUAL REPRESENTATION; 3 FREGE'S PUZZLE; 4 THE STRUCTURE OF LINGUISTIC COMMUNICATION; 5 BLACK-AND-WHITE MARY; Notes; Works Cited; Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2002.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-276) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-773015-9
- 1-280-83507-9
- 0-19-534965-2
- OCLC:
- 252665293
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