A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind
Samuel Guttenplan
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Paperback. The philosophy of mind is one of the fastest-growing areas in philosophy, not least because of its connections with related areas of psychology, linguistics and computation. This title is an alphabetically arranged reference guide to the subject, firmly rooted in the philosophy of mind, but with entries that survey adjacent fields of interest. Editor(s): Guttenplan, Samuel. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 656 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1168.
The philosophy of mind is one of the fastest-growing areas in philosophy, not least because of its connections with related areas of psychology, linguistics and computation. This Companion is an alphabetically arranged reference guide to the subject, firmly rooted in the philosophy of mind, but with a number of entries that survey adjacent fields of interest.
The philosophy of mind is one of the fastest-growing areas in philosophy, not least because of its connections with related areas of psychology, linguistics and computation. This Companion is an alphabetically arranged reference guide to the subject, firmly rooted in the philosophy of mind, but with a number of entries that survey adjacent fields of interest.
The book is introduced by the editor's substantial Essay on the Philosophy of Mind which serves as an overview of the subject, and is closely referenced to the entries in the Companion. Among the entries themselves are several "self-profiles" by leading philosophers ... Read more
All main entries have a full bibliography, and the book is indexed to the high standards set by other volumes in the Blackwell Companions to Philosophy series.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Companions to Philosophy
Number of Pages
660
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631199960
SKU
V9780631199960
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About Samuel Guttenplan
Samuel Guttenplan is Senior Lecturer at Birkbeck College, University of London. He has published widely in the areas of logic, philosophy of mind and philosophy of language.
Reviews for A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind
“Overall, A Companion to the Philosophy of Mind is a world-leading resource to guide students and teachers through this challenging but highly rewarding subject.” (Economics & Philosophy Blogspot, 1 August 2013) 'Guttenplan's extended and well-written introductory essay stands on its own as a fine introduction to current philosophy of mind.'
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