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Theories of Consciousness

Theories of Consciousness

William Seager

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2016
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9780415834087

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The second edition of Theories of Consciousness provides a fresh and up to date introduction to a variety of approaches to consciousness and contributes to the current lively debate about the nature of consciousness and whether a scientific understanding of it is possible.

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