Sweet dreams : philosophical obstacles to a science of consciousness / Daniel C. Dennett.

"In Consciousness Explained, Dennet proposed to replace the ubiquitous but bankrupt Cartesian Theater model with the Multiple Drafts Model. Drawing on psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and artificial intelligence, he asserted that human consciousness is essentially the mental software that re...

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Main Author: Dennett, D. C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2006
Series:Jean Nicod lectures.
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Table of Contents:
  • Series foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. The Zombic hunch: extinction of an intuition?
  • 2. A third-person approach to consciousness
  • 3. Explaining the "magic" of consciousness
  • 4. Are qualia what make life worth living?
  • 5. What roboMary knows
  • 6. Are we explaining consciousness yet?
  • 7. A fantasy echo theory of consciousness
  • 8. Consciousness: how much is that in real money?
  • References
  • Index.
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