Title:
Thought : a very short introduction / Tim Bayne.
Author:
Bayne, Tim.
Publication Information:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Call Number:
BF441 .B36 2013
Abstract:
"In this lively Very Short Introduction, Tim Bayne explores the nature of thought. Drawing on research from philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and anthropology, he examines what we know--and what we don't know--about one of the defining features of human nature: our capacity for thought."--Page 2 of cover.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780199601721
Series:
Very short introductions ; 343
Very short introductions ; 343.
Physical Description:
126 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Contents:
What is thought? -- The mechanical mind -- The inner sanctum -- Brute thought -- 'They don't think like we do' -- Thought gone wrong -- The ethics of thought -- The limits of thought.
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