Explaining Mental Life: Some Philosophical Issues In Psychology
- ISBN-10
- 1349176710
- ISBN-13
- 9781349176717
- Category
- Thought and thinking
- Pages
- 291
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1984-12-03
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- James Russell
Description
Such primitive systems have subjective experiences or conscious mental states and they have them, as T. Nagel has expressed it, “if and only if there is something that it is like to be that organism – something it is like for that ...
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