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Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology

Daniel C. Dennett

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This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Using careful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiar preconceptions and hobbling institutions.

This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Using careful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiar preconceptions and hobbling institutions. The essays are grouped into four sections: Intentional Explanation and Attributions of Mentality; The Nature of Theory in Psychology; Objects of Consciousness and the Nature of Experience; and Free Will and Personhood.

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Publisher:: MIT Press

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Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0262540371

ISBN13:: 9780262540377

kindle Asin:: B08BSR9NWL

Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology

Daniel C. Dennett

3.96/5 (622 ratings)

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This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Using careful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiar preconceptions and hobbling institutions.

This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theory of mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Using careful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiar preconceptions and hobbling institutions. The essays are grouped into four sections: Intentional Explanation and Attributions of Mentality; The Nature of Theory in Psychology; Objects of Consciousness and the Nature of Experience; and Free Will and Personhood.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:: MIT Press

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0262540371

ISBN13:: 9780262540377

kindle Asin:: B08BSR9NWL

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