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Vagueness and the Evolution of Consciousness: Through the Looking Glass
Tye, Michael (Dallas TACA Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts, Dallas TACA Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at Austin)
Vagueness and the Evolution of Consciousness: Through the Looking Glass
Tye, Michael (Dallas TACA Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts, Dallas TACA Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at Austin)
The two dominant theories of consciousness argue it appeared in living beings either suddenly, or gradually. Both theories face problems. The solution is the realization that a foundational consciousness was always here, yet varying conscious states were not, and appeared gradually. Michael Tye explores this idea and the key questions it raises.
144 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 21, 2023 |
ISBN13 | 9780198892953 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 144 |
Dimensions | 214 × 135 × 10 mm · 190 g |
Language | English |