In his typical style, Perry articulates some of the most important issues in philosophy of consciousness and the questions surrounding the philosophical zombie.
Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness
โ Scribed by John Perry
- Publisher
- MIT Press
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 238
- Series
- The Jean Nicod lectures 1999
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
In his typical style, Perry articulates some of the most important issues in philosophy of consciousness and the questions surrounding the philosophical zombie.
โฆ Table of Contents
Series Foreword......Page 12
Preface......Page 14
1 Experience and Neo-Dualism......Page 18
2 Sentience and Thought......Page 42
3 Thoughts about Sensations......Page 62
4 The Zombie Argument......Page 88
5 The Knowledge Argument......Page 110
6 Recognition and Identification......Page 134
7 What Mary Learned......Page 162
8 The Modal Argument......Page 186
Notes......Page 226
References......Page 230
Index......Page 236
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