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The Mind-Body Problem
Jonathan Westphal
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Description for The Mind-Body Problem
Paperback. Series: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: GTR; HPK; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
An introduction to the mind-body problem, covering all the proposed solutions and offering a powerful new one. Philosophers from Descartes to Kripke have struggled with the glittering prize of modern and contemporary philosophy: the mind-body problem. The brain is physical. If the mind is physical, we cannot see how. If we cannot see how the mind is physical, we cannot see how it can interact with the body. And if the mind is not physical, it cannot interact with the body. Or so it seems. In this book the philosopher Jonathan Westphal examines the ... Read more
An introduction to the mind-body problem, covering all the proposed solutions and offering a powerful new one. Philosophers from Descartes to Kripke have struggled with the glittering prize of modern and contemporary philosophy: the mind-body problem. The brain is physical. If the mind is physical, we cannot see how. If we cannot see how the mind is physical, we cannot see how it can interact with the body. And if the mind is not physical, it cannot interact with the body. Or so it seems. In this book the philosopher Jonathan Westphal examines the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass., United States
ISBN
9780262529563
SKU
V9780262529563
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About Jonathan Westphal
Jonathan Westphal is a Permanent Member of the Senior Common Room at University College, Oxford. He is the author of Colour: A Philosophical Introduction.
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