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"Brilliant...as audacious as its title....Mr. Dennett's exposition is nothing short of brilliant." --George Johnson, New York Times Book ReviewConsciousness Explained is a a full-scale exploration of human consciousness. In this landmark book, Daniel Dennett refutes the traditional, commonsense theory of consciousness and presents a new model, based on a wealth of information from the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and artificial intelligence. Our current theories about conscious life-of people, animal, even robots--are transformed by the new perspectives found in this book.
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Consciousness Explained, Daniel Clement Dennett
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- 1991
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel Clement Dennett
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books: Little, Brown
- Released
- 1991
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0316180661
- ISBN13
- 9780316180665
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Science & Math, Natural sciences, Psychological Topics, Philosophical Topics, Philosophy, Psychology, Biology, Science, Neuroscience, Brain
- First published
- 1996
- Original title
- Kinds of Minds: Towards an Understanding of Consciousness
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
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- "Brilliant...as audacious as its title....Mr. Dennett's exposition is nothing short of brilliant." --George Johnson, New York Times Book ReviewConsciousness Explained is a a full-scale exploration of human consciousness. In this landmark book, Daniel Dennett refutes the traditional, commonsense theory of consciousness and presents a new model, based on a wealth of information from the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and artificial intelligence. Our current theories about conscious life-of people, animal, even robots--are transformed by the new perspectives found in this book.