Minds and Persons
Author | : Anthony O'Hear |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2003-08-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521537339 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521537339 |
Rating | : 4/5 (339 Downloads) |
Download or read book Minds and Persons written by Anthony O'Hear and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2003-08-25 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The nature of the mind and of consciousness; the reality of freedom; the concept of agency and the relation of language to the mental are all basic perennial philosophical issues. They are some of the topics pursued in these original essays by leading thinkers in the field of the contemporary philosophy of mind and action. The essays are based on the lectures given in The Royal Institute of Philosophy's annual lecture series for 2001-2002.