9780802068569 - From Sentience to Symbols: Readings on Consciousness von Pickering, John (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0802068561.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Slight crease to corner back cover. Consciousness has returned as a central issue to contemporary psychology and is providing a meeting ground for all who study the mind. This collection og writings on consciousness has been selected for breadth and variety in the expectations that readers from one discipline will be able to find bridges to others. The book covers philosophical, physical, biological, cognitive, social and psychoanalytic aspects of consciousness which are arranged in eleven sections, each prceded by editorial introduction and discussion. Its emphasis is on tracing all stages in the emergence of consciousness. Its key theme is the relfexive capacity of the human mind which brings into being and is brought into being by the human social and cultural context. No other book covers the concept of consciousness so comprehensively. This book is uniquely designed for use in the classroom and for inclusion in the professional's library. 331 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.).