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Author: Torin Alter (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Alabama) ,
Sven Walter (Junior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Junior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Universität Bielefeld)
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 16.50cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 24.00cm
Weight: 0.676kg
ISBN: 9780195171655
ISBN 10: 0195171659
Pages: 360
Publication Date: 11 January 2007
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD
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Reviews
As might be expected from the contributors involved, the thirteen papers making up this collection provide an excellent, cutting-edge critique of some of the key arguments in the debates about phenomenal consciousness, or 'what it is like' to have conscious experiences. --Dr. David Wall, Metapsychology Online Reviews The issues discussed in the volume range from the nature of phenomenal consciousness and phenomenal concepts to the theory of concepts and the mind-body problem. Alter and Walter have contributed a helpful introduction, and put together an excellent collection that anyone with an interest in the philosophy of mind will find an essential volume to own. --Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews The issues discussed in the volume range from the nature of phenomenal consciousness and phenomenal concepts to the theory of concepts and the mind-body problem. Alter and Walter have contributed a helpful introduction, and put together an excellent collection that anyone with an interest in the philosophy of mind will find an essential volume to own. --Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
""As might be expected from the contributors involved, the thirteen papers making up this collection provide an excellent, cutting-edge critique of some of the key arguments in the debates about phenomenal consciousness, or 'what it is like' to have conscious experiences.""--Dr. David Wall, Metapsychology Online Reviews ""The issues discussed in the volume range from the nature of phenomenal consciousness and phenomenal concepts to the theory of concepts and the mind-body problem. Alter and Walter have contributed a helpful introduction, and put together an excellent collection that anyone with an interest in the philosophy of mind will find an essential volume to own."" --Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews ""The issues discussed in the volume range from the nature of phenomenal consciousness and phenomenal concepts to the theory of concepts and the mind-body problem. Alter and Walter have contributed a helpful introduction, and put together an excellent collection that anyone with an interest in the philosophy of mind will find an essential volume to own."" --Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews
a useful book I would recommend to those who are working on consciousness and physicalism. Istvan Aranyosi Mind
Author Information
Torin Alter is Associate Professor at the University of Alabama. Sven Walter is Assistant Professor at the University of Bielefeld, Germany.
