The Spontaneous Brain
From the Mind–Body to the World–Brain Problem
- Paperback
536 pages
- Release Date
6 August 2024
Summary
An argument for a Copernican revolution in our consideration of mental features-a shift in which the world-brain problem supersedes the mind-body problem.
Philosophers have long debated the mind-body problem-whether to attribute such mental features as consciousness to mind or to body. Meanwhile, neuroscientists search for empirical answers, seeking neural correlates for consciousness, self, and free will. In this book, Georg Northoff does not propose new solutions to the mind-body pr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262552820 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262552825 |
| Author: | Georg Northoff |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 536 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Georg Northoff
Georg Northoff is Professor and Canada Research Chair in Mind, Brain Imaging, and Neuroethics at the University of Ottawa. He is the author of Unlocking the Brain, Neurophilosophy and the Healthy Mind and other books.
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