The escape of the mind / by Howard Rachlin.
| Author/creator | Rachlin, Howard |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Oxford University Press, [2014] |
| Description | xiv, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- The invention of the mind (Plato) -- Mind and body (Aristotle) -- The separation of mind and body (Saint Augustine) -- The imprisonment of the mind (Descartes) -- The law of specific nerve energies (Müller) -- The re-emergence of the mind : extended cognition -- The evolution of altruism and self-control -- Teleological analysis of altruism and self-control -- Consciousness and behavior -- How to make IBM's computer watson human -- Commentaries: -- From contemporary philosophy of mind (McDowell) -- From radical behaviorism (Schlinger) -- Author's reply -- Shaping the coherent self : a moral achievement. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013046958 |
| ISBN | 9780199322350 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 019932235X (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF161 .R2293 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |