Thought
A Very Short Introduction
$28.81
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
11 February 2013
Summary
There is no denying that thinking comes naturally to human beings. But what are thoughts? How is thought realized in the brain? Does thinking occur in public or is it a purely private affair? Do young children and non-human animals think? Is human thought the same everywhere, or are there culturally specific modes of thought? What is the relationship between thought and language? What kind of responsibility do we have for our thoughts?
In this compelling Very Short Introduction, Tim B…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199601721 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0199601720 |
| Author: | Tim Bayne |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 11 February 2013 |
| Weight: | 129g |
| Dimensions: | 174mm x 113mm x 9mm |
| Series: | Very Short Introductions |
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About The Author
Tim Bayne
Tim Bayne is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Manchester. He has taught at the University of Canterbury, Macquarie University, and the University of Oxford. His main interests are in the philosophy of psychology, with a particular focus on consciousness. A native of New Zealand, he divides his time between Manchester and Geneva.
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