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Author Block, Ned Joel, 1942-

Title Consciousness, function, and representation / Ned Block.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 636 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Collected papers ; v. 1
Block, Ned Joel, 1942- Works. Selections. 2007 ; v. 1.
Bradford book.
Note "A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Functionalism -- 2. What is functionalism? -- 3. What psychological states are not, with J. Fodor -- 4. Troubles with functionalism -- 5. What intuitions about Homunculi Do Not Sho -- 6. Consciousness -- 7. Review of Daniel Dennett, consciousness explained -- 8. What is Dennett's theory a theory of? -- 9. On a confusion about a function of consciousness -- 10. How many concepts of consciousness? -- 11. Biology versus computation in the study of consciousness -- 12. Ridiculing social constructivism about phenomenal consciousness -- 13. Concepts of consciousness -- 14. How not to find the neural correlate of consciousness -- 15. Paradox and cross-purposes in recent work on consciousness -- 16. Spatial perception via tactile sensation -- 17. Two neural correlates of consciousness -- 18. Review of Alva Noe¿, action in perception -- 19. Are absent qualia impossible? -- 20. Harder problem of consciousness -- 21. Max Black's objection to mind-body identity -- 22. Qualia -- 23. Inverted earth -- 24. Mental paint -- 25. Sexism, racism, ageism, and the nature of consciousness -- 26. Is experiencing just representing? -- 27. Bodily sensations as an obstacle for representationism.
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Subject Philosophy of mind.
Philosophy of mind.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Block, Ned Joel, 1942- Consciousness, function, and representation. Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT, ©2007 0262026031 9780262026031 (DLC) 2006046761 (OCoLC)71284596
ISBN 9780262268776 (electronic book)
0262268779 (electronic book)
9781429477086 (electronic book)
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9780262026031 (hardback)
0262026031 (hardback)
9780262524629 (paperback)
0262524627 (paperback)