TY - BOOK AU - Searle,John R. TI - Mind: a brief introduction T2 - Fundamentals of philosophy series SN - 0195157338 AV - BD418.3 .S4 2004 U1 - ARCH YNDC 128.2 S439M 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Philosophy of mind N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Why I wrote this book -- A dozen problems in the philosophy of mind -- The turn to materialism -- Arguments against materialism -- Consciousness Part 1: Consciousness and the mind-body problem -- Consciousness Part II: The structure of consciousness and neurobiology -- Intentionality -- Mental causation -- Free will -- The unconscious and the explanation of behavior -- Perception -- The self -- Philosophy and the scientific world-view N2 - "John Searle offers here a direct and open discussion of philosophy, one that skewers accepted wisdom even as it offers striking new insights into the nature of consciousness and the mind."--Jacket ER -