Consciousness

Consciousness
ISBN-10
1351949578
ISBN-13
9781351949576
Series
Consciousness
Category
Philosophy
Pages
440
Language
English
Published
2016-12-05
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Frank Jackson

Description

Brings together some of the most important research publications on the philosophical problem of consciousness. It includes a detailed introduction that surveys the leading issues in the current debate.

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