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A place for consciousness : probing the deep structure of the natural world /

What place does consciousness have in the natural world? If we reject materialism, could there even be a credible alternative? Rosenberg addresses the causal role of consciousness in the world from an anti-physicalist perspective. Introducing a new paradigm called Liberal Naturalism, he offers a pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenberg, Gregg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:Philosophy of mind series.
Subjects:
Consciousness.
Philosophy of nature.
Conscience.
Philosophie de la nature.
PHILOSOPHY.
Mind & Body.
Cognitive Psychology & Cognition.
PSYCHOLOGY.
Consciousness
Philosophy of nature
Cognitivism, cognitive theory.
Neurosciences.
Philosophy.
Philosophy of mind.
Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology.
Psychology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:What place does consciousness have in the natural world? If we reject materialism, could there even be a credible alternative? Rosenberg addresses the causal role of consciousness in the world from an anti-physicalist perspective. Introducing a new paradigm called Liberal Naturalism, he offers a profound framework that proposes a deep link between consciousness and causation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 325 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780195168143
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