Overview
Proposes a unique and original perspective on the nature of the mind
Draws on substantial cross-disciplinary literature in evolutionary biology and cognitive science
Offers a promising alternative to the major theories of the mind-body problem
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Authors and Affiliations
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Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, University of Copenhagen, Philosophy, Copenhagen, Denmark
Jan Faye
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: How Matter Becomes Conscious
Book Subtitle: A Naturalistic Theory of the Mind
Authors: Jan Faye
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16138-5
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-16137-8Published: 26 April 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-16138-5Published: 11 April 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 329
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Mind