Philosophy of Mind: A Very Short Introduction

Philosophy of Mind: A Very Short Introduction

No ratings yet
Romance Mystery Science & Technology +1 more
Format Paperback
Pages 160
Language English
Published Mar 10, 2022
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0198809077
ISBN-13 9780198809074
Want to Read

Rate this book

Export Book Journal

Description

In this concise exploration of the philosophy of mind, Barbara Gail Montero delves into some of the fundamental questions that shape our understanding of consciousness and perception. She challenges readers to consider the relationship between the brain and the intangible nature of mental experiences, provoking thought about whether aspects like pain can be fully explained through neurophysiology alone.

Montero navigates complex concepts with clarity, examining how language and imagery play crucial roles in our mental representations. By addressing the intersection of philosophy and cognitive science, she invites readers to reflect on the intricate workings of the mind. This brief yet profound inquiry serves as both an introduction for newcomers and a stimulating refresher for those familiar with the philosophical landscape, encouraging deeper contemplation about what it truly means to think, feel, and understand.

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to review this book and share your thoughts

Add First Review

Reading Log

No reading logs found

Start tracking your reading progress to see logs here

Add Your First Reading Log

Notes

No notes found

Start adding notes to see them here

Add Your First Note

Transaction Log

No transaction logs found

Start tracking your book transactions to see logs here

Add Your First Transaction Log