Content and Consciousness (International Library of Philosophy) - Softcover

Content and Consciousness: International Library of Philosophy book by Daniel C. Dennett

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> IT is now just twenty years since the first draft of this book was submitted (as a D. Phil. thesis at Oxford), and sixteen years since it was first published. In the intervening period the field of philosophy of mind has grown and changed enormously, a development that is perhaps made easier to see and appreciate by a reconsideration of the way the problems looked (to me) in the late 1960s. When I was working on the book, its resolute naturalism and earnest concern with what science could tell us about the mind struck me as quite pioneering or quite eccentric, depending on my mood. Philosophers of mind made something of a fetish of their distance from any empirical investigations, except of the most informal linguistic sort. Times have changed. Now we have cognitive science. There are now more than a few philosophers of mind who are vastly more knowledgeable about the brain than 1 was then (or am now). A fairly professional knowledge of the other cognitive sciences psychology, artificial intelligence, linguistics i. Artikel-Nr. Batch-FM543-VG-11749

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