The Mind's Construction: The Ontology of Mind and Mental Action

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Oxford University Press, 2015 - Philosophy - 398 pages
Matthew Soteriou provides an original philosophical account of sensory and cognitive aspects of consciousness. He explores distinctions of temporal character in our mental lives--especially in relation to the exercise of agency--and illuminates the more general issue of the place and role of mental action in the metaphysics of mind.

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The Mind's Construction: The Ontology of Mind and Mental Action
Matthew Soteriou
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The Mind's Construction: The Ontology of Mind and Mental Action
Matthew Soteriou
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About the author (2015)

Matthew Soteriou is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. His main research interests are in the philosophy of mind, the philosophy of action, and epistemology, with a particular focus on perception, mental action and the ontology of mind. He is currently Editor of the Aristotelian Society.

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TitleThe Mind's Construction: The Ontology of Mind and Mental Action
AuthorMatthew Soteriou
PublisherOxford University Press, 2015
ISBN0198747977, 9780198747970
Length398 pages
Subjects › 

Philosophy / Epistemology
Philosophy / General
Philosophy / Metaphysics
Philosophy / Mind & Body
Psychology / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Psychology / General
  
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