Brainstorms: Philosophical Essays on Mind and Psychology
by Daniel C. Dennett
This collection of 17 essays by the author offers a comprehensive theoryof mind, encompassing traditional issues of consciousness and free will. Usingcareful arguments and ingenious thought-experiments, the author exposes familiarpreconceptions and hobbling institutions. The essays are grouped into four sections: Intentional Explanation and Attributions of Mentality; The Nature of Theory inPsychology; Objects of Consciousness and the Nature of Experience; and Free Will andPersonhood.
Release Date:
July 12, 1981