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BL
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984706
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b739076
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| Uniform Title
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Essays.
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| Main Entry
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Carruthers, Peter,1952-
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Consciousness : : essays from a higher-order perspective /\ Peter Carruthers.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Clarendon Press ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2005.
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1 online resource (viii, 247 pages)
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| ISBN
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0191535044
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: 0191602590
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: 0199277354
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: 1435623428
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: 6611198482
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: 9780191535048
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: 9780191602597
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: 9780199277353
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: 9781435623422
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: 9786611198480
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0199277354
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01992773629780199277360
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Reductive explanation and the "explanatory gap" -- Natural theories of consciousness -- HOP over FOR, HOT theory -- Phenomenal concepts and higher-order experiences -- Dual-content theory : the explanatory advantages -- Conscious thinking : language or elimination? -- Conscious experience versus conscious thought -- Sympathy and subjectivity -- Suffering without subjectivity -- Why the question of animal consciousness might not matter very much -- On being simple-minded.
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| Abstract
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Presenting an original theory of consciousness, Peter Carruthers provides controversial claims about the similarities and differences between human and animal minds.
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Consciousness.
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Consciousness.
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PSYCHOLOGY-- Cognitive Psychology.
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SCIENCE-- Cognitive Science.
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Bewustzijn.
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Filosofie van de geest.
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| Dewey Classification
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153
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| LC Classification
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B808.9.C365 2005eb
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