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| Author / Creator: | Matthews, Eric, 1936- |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Continuum, c2005. |
| Description: | viii, 146 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Key concepts in philosophy |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5774167 |
| Summary: | An introduction to the philosophy of mind - a core component of the undergraduate philosophy curriculum - tailored to meet the needs of students new to the subject. Key Concepts in Philosophy is a series of concise, accessible and engaging introductions to the core ideas and subjects encountered in the study of philosophy. Specially written to meet the needs of students and those with an interest in, but little prior knowledge of, philosophy, these books open up fascinating, yet sometimes difficult ideas. The series builds to give a solid grounding in philosophy and each book is also ideal as a companion to further study. The philosophy of mind - inquiry into just what the mind is and the nature of its relationship to the body - is one of Western philosophy's focal points. This is a comprehensive, clear and authoritative guide to the subject's history, its key themes and concepts, and those philosophers who have most influenced it ... |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 146 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 139) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0826471110 0826471129 |