An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
David Cockbu - An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
Published: 2001-08-18 | ISBN: 0333961226, 0333786378 | PDF | 176 pages | 1.13 MB
This book differs from others by rejecting the dualist approach associated in particular with Descartes. It also casts serious doubt on the forms of materialism that now dominate English language philosophy. Drawing in particular on the work of Wittgenstein, a central place is given to the importance of the notion of a human being in our thought about ourselves and others.