Mindwaves
Thoughts on Intelligence, Identity and Consciousness
Published on 24. September 1987
Book
Hardback
496 pages
978-0-631-14622-3 (ISBN)
Description
Is the mind an entity that exists apart from the brain? Is the relationship of brain and mind like that of computer hardware and software? Do animals have minds with which they think? These are some of the questions addressed in "Mindwaves" by specialists in brain research.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Illustrations
Illustrations, maps,ports.
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
970 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-631-14622-3 (9780631146223)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Persons - what makes an individual?; animals - do they think and do they have minds?; machines - could they have minds?; ideas - how brains could have minds and why; problems - what is mind?.