The escape of the mind /
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Author / Creator: | Rachlin, Howard, 1935- author. |
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Imprint: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014] |
Description: | xiv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10084604 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1. The Invention of the Mind (Plato)
- 2. Body and Mind (Aristotle)
- 3. The Division of Mind and Body (Saint Augustine)
- 4. The Imprisonment of the Mind (Descartes)
- 5. The Law of Specific Nerve Energies (Müller)
- 6. The Re-emergence of the Mind
- 7. The Evolution of Altruism and Self-Control
- 8. Teleological Analysis of Altruism and Self-Control
- 9. Consciousness and Behavior
- 10. Making IBM's Computer Watson Human
- Two Commentaries
- Minding Rachlin's Eliminative Materialism
- What Would It Be Like to Be IBM's Computer Watson?
- Response to Commentaries: Our Overt Behavior Makes Us Human
- 11. Shaping the Coherent Self: A Moral Achievement
- References
- Index