{"product_id":"philosophy-of-mind","title":"Philosophy Of Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003eImaginative cases, or what might be called puzzles and other thought experiments, play a central role in philosophy of mind. The real world also furnishes philosophers with an ample supply of such puzzles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume collects 50 of the most important historical and contemporary cases in philosophy of mind and describes their significance. The authors divide them into five sections: consciousness and dualism; physicalist theories and the metaphysics of mind; content, intentionality, and representation; perception, imagination, and attention; and persons, personal identity, and the self. Each chapter provides background, describes a central case or cases, discusses the relevant literature, and suggests further readings. \u003ci\u003ePhilosophy of Mind: 50 Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Thought Experiments\u003c\/i\u003e promises to be a useful teaching tool as well as a handy resource for anyone interested in the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffers stand-alone chapters, each presented in an identical format:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended Reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach chapter is self-contained, allowing students to quickly understand an issue and giving instructors flexibility in assigning readings to match the themes of the course.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional pedagogical features include a general volume introduction as well as smaller introductions to each of the five sections and a glossary at the end of the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57305385533822,"sku":"NW9781032015842","price":29.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781032015842.jpg?v=1778525616","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/philosophy-of-mind","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}