Wittgenstein and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind
| Author | : S. Schroeder |
| Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 223 |
| Release | : 2001-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1349661376 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781349661374 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (374 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wittgenstein and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind by : S. Schroeder
Download or read book Wittgenstein and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind written by S. Schroeder and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each essay in this volume discusses some prevalent views in contemporary philosophy of mind by confronting them with Wittgensteinian ideas. Part One addresses the views of Quine and Dennett, including functionalism, eliminative materialism and the current debate about consciousness. Part Two assembles essays that focus each on one particular psychological concept, namely thinking, imagining, sensation, knowledge and reason.