Consciousness and mind

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"This volume gathers together his work on the subject from the past two decades, and represents the definitive presentation of his influential theory of consciousness as higher-order thought. Two of the essays appear here for the first time; there is also a substantial new introduction, drawing out the connections between the essays and highlighting their implications."--

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Full title :Consciousness and mind / David M. Rosenthal.

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Publication Date:©2005

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Publisher(s):Claredon Press, Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2005

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Description:viii, 378 pages ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9780198236962, 0198236964, 9780198236979, 0198236972
oclc:ocm61200643
LC Classification:B808.9
Dewey Decimal:126

Explaining consciousness -- Two concepts of consciousness -- Thinking that one thinks -- Intentionality -- Introspection and self-interpretation -- Qualitative consciousness and homomorphism theory -- The independence of consciousness and sensory quality -- Sensory quality and the relocation story -- Sensory qualities, consciousness, and perception -- Consciousness, expression, and interpretation -- First-person operationalism and mental taxonomy -- Moore's paradox and consciousness -- Why are verbally expressed thoughts conscious? -- Consciousness and its expression -- Content, interpretation, and consciousness -- Self-consciousness -- Unity of consciousness and the self.