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Consciousness : essays from a higher-order perspective / Peter Carruthers
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TextPublication details: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: viii, 247 pages ; 25 cmISBN: - 0199277362
- 9780199277360
- 0199277354
- 9780199277353
- Essays. Selections
- ARCH YNDC 153 C319C 22
- B808.9 .C365 2005
Contents:
Review: "Peter Carruthers's essays on consciousness and related issues have had a substantial impact on the field, and many of his best are now collected here in revised form. The collection will be of great interest to anyone working in philosophy of mind or cognitive science."--Jacket
Introduction -- Reductive explanation and the "explanatory gap" -- Natural theories of consciousness -- HOP over FOR, HOT theory -- Phenomenal concepts and higher-order experiences -- Dual-content theory : the explanatory advantages -- Conscious thinking : language or elimination? -- Conscious experience versus conscious thought -- Sympathy and subjectivity -- Suffering without subjectivity -- Why the question of animal consciousness might not matter very much -- On being simple-minded
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index
Introduction -- Reductive explanation and the "explanatory gap" -- Natural theories of consciousness -- HOP over FOR, HOT theory -- Phenomenal concepts and higher-order experiences -- Dual-content theory : the explanatory advantages -- Conscious thinking : language or elimination? -- Conscious experience versus conscious thought -- Sympathy and subjectivity -- Suffering without subjectivity -- Why the question of animal consciousness might not matter very much -- On being simple-minded
"Peter Carruthers's essays on consciousness and related issues have had a substantial impact on the field, and many of his best are now collected here in revised form. The collection will be of great interest to anyone working in philosophy of mind or cognitive science."--Jacket
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