{"product_id":"the-nature-of-the-mind-peter-carruthers-9780415299954","title":"The Nature of the Mind: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nature of the Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is a comprehensive and lucid introduction to major themes in the philosophy of mind. It carefully explores the conflicting positions that have arisen within the debate and locates the arguments within their context. It is designed for newcomers to the subject and assumes no previous knowledge of the philosophy of mind. Clearly written and rigorously presented, this book is ideal for use in undergraduate courses in the philosophy of mind.\u003cbr\u003eMain topics covered include: \u003cbr\u003e* the problem of other minds\u003cbr\u003e* the dualist\/physicalist debate\u003cbr\u003e* the nature of personal identity and survival\u003cbr\u003e* mental-state concepts\u003cbr\u003eThe book closes with a number of pointers towards more advanced work in the subject. Study questions and suggestions for further reading are provided at the end of each chapter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Nature of the Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is based on Peter Carruthers' book, \u003cem\u003eIntroducing Persons\u003c\/em\u003e, also published by Routledge (1986).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Carruthers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415299950\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415299954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/16\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.36w x 0.94d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Carruthers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44919641768191,"sku":"9780415299954","price":44.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_25cdd5c7-43a7-423b-99d8-f6c4bd3bc976.jpg?v=1710359070","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-nature-of-the-mind-peter-carruthers-9780415299954","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}