Philosophy of Mind
Philosophy of Mind by Jaegwon Kim, published by Routledge in 2019, is the third edition of this comprehensive work, spanning 386 pages. This edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect developments in the field over the past decade and offers a serious and respectful treatment of substance dualism. It includes two new chapters that delve into the nature of consciousness and its status, allowing readers to engage with the central problems of the mind.
In this book, Jaegwon Kim presents a clear and fair exploration of philosophical issues related to the mind, encouraging readers to form their own understanding. The text addresses significant topics such as humanism and the mind-body relationship, making it a substantial contribution to philosophical discourse. With its updated content and thoughtful exposition, Philosophy of Mind serves as an important resource for those interested in the complexities of consciousness and philosophical inquiry.
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The third edition has been thorought updated throughout to reflect developments of the past decade, and it is the only text of its kind that provides a serious and respectful treatment of substance dualism. This edition also includes two new chapters on the nature of consciousness and the status of consciousness. Throughout the text, author Jaegwon Kim allows readers to come to their own terms with the central problems of the mind. At the same time, Kim’s emerging views are on display and serve to move the discussion forward. Comprehensive, clear, and fair, Philosophy of Mind is a model of philosophical exposition and a significant contribution to the field. –Book Jacket.
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