The Problem of Consciousness: Essays Toward a Resolution

Cambridge, Mass., USA: Blackwell (1991)
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This book argues that we are not equipped to understand the workings of conciousness, despite its objective naturalness.

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BF161.M45 1991

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0631188037   0631176985   9780631188032

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10.2307/2186044
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Consciousness and the natural order.Colin McGinn
The hidden structure of consciousness.Colin McGinn

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