Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780199252541
Publisert
2005
Utgiver
Oxford University Press
Vekt
300 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
158 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
218
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Ian Ravenscroft completed his PhD at the Research School of Social Science, Australian National University. After spending a year teaching in the Philosophy Department at the University of Auckland, he became an ARC Research Associate at Flinders University. In 1998, Ian moved to the Philosophy Department at King's College London, where he directed the graduate program in the philosophy of mental disorder. He is now back at Flinders University.
Philosophy of Mind: A Beginner's Guide provides the most accessible introduction to the philosophy of mind. Specifically aimed at beginning students with no background knowledge in the subject, Ravenscroft brings together all of the basic concepts and major theories. The text is supported by many pedagogical aids including chapter summaries, a glossary, further reading suggestions and self-assessment questions.
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Philosophy of Mind: A Beginner's Guide is an introduction to the philosophy of mind. Specifically aimed at students with no background knowledge of the subject, Ravenscroft brings together the basic concepts and major theories of the subject.
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INTRODUCTION; PART I: WHAT ARE MENTAL STATES?; PART 2: MIND AS MACHINE; PART 3: MIND IN A PHYSICAL WORLD; PART 4: CONSCIOUSNESS
This introductory textbook is aimed at students with no background knowledge in the philosophy of mind
The organisation of the book into twelve key areas makes this an ideal text for course use
Chapter summaries, guides to further reading and questions at the end of each chapter stimulate the student and make this book ideal for seminar discussion
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Ian Ravenscroft completed his PhD at the Research School of Social Science, Australian National University. After spending a year teaching in the Philosophy Department at the University of Auckland, he became an ARC Research Associate at Flinders University. In 1998, Ian moved to the Philosophy Department at King's College London, where he directed the graduate program in the philosophy of mental disorder. He is now back at Flinders University.
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This introductory textbook is aimed at students with no background knowledge in the philosophy of mind
The organisation of the book into twelve key areas makes this an ideal text for course use
Chapter summaries, guides to further reading and questions at the end of each chapter stimulate the student and make this book ideal for seminar discussion
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780199252541
Publisert
2005
Utgiver
Oxford University Press
Vekt
300 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
158 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
218
Forfatter