[PDF.15el] Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind

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 | #605349 in Books |  Belknap Press |  2010-09-30 |  2010-08-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x5.75 x1.50l,1.82 | File type: PDF | 568 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Not all it seems to be, but good as far as it goes|By Advisor|This book aims to span what the author calls "the explanatory gap" (Preface, p. x), his name for the question: "How are consciousness and subjective experience related to the brain and body?" The author says: "My aim is not to close the explanatory gap in a reductive sense, but rather to enlarge and enrich the the ph| |The overarching topic of Thompson's book is nothing less than the nature of life and mind, where life and mind are conceived not as they often are--that is, as fundamentally separate subjects in need of largely nonintersecting theoretical frameworks--but rathe

How is life related to the mind? The question has long confounded philosophers and scientists, and it is this so-called explanatory gap between biological life and consciousness that Evan Thompson explores in Mind in Life.

Thompson draws upon sources as diverse as molecular biology, evolutionary theory, artificial life, complex systems theory, neuroscience, psychology, Continental Phenomenology, and analytic philosophy to argue that mind and life are more...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Mind in Life: Biology, Phenomenology, and the Sciences of Mind   |  Evan Thompson. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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