The Mystery of Consciousness
$36.25
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2006
Summary
It has long been one of the most fundamental problems of philosophy, and it is now, John Searle writes, “the most important problem in the biological sciences”- What is consciousness? Is my inner awareness of myself something separate from my body?
In what began as a series of essays, John Searle evaluates the positions on consciousness of such well-known scientists and philosophers as Francis Crick, Gerald Edelman, Roger Penrose, Daniel Dennett, David Chalmers, and Israel Rosenfield.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780940322066 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0940322064 |
| Author: | John R. Searle, Daniel Clement Dennett |
| Publisher: | New York Review Books |
| Imprint: | New York Review Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2006 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 117mm x 15mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
John R. Searle
John R. Searle is the Slusser Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. His most recent book is Making the Social World (October 2014).
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.