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Subject(s)

• Consciousness [Browse]
• Cognitive neuroscience [Browse]

Summary note

In recent decades, issues that reside at the center of philosophical and psychological inquiry have been absorbed into a scientific framework variously identified as "brain science, " "cognitive science, " and "cognitive neuroscience." Scholars have heralded this development as revolutionary, but a revolution implies an existing method has been overturned in favor of something new. What long-held theories have been abandoned or significantly modified in light of cognitive neuroscience? Consciousness and Mental Life questions our present approach to the study of consci.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-231) and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN

• 9780231512800 (electronic bk.)
• 0231512805 (electronic bk.)

LCCN

2007019372

International Article Number

• 9780231141000

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