Theories of consciousness: an introduction and assessment

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Author(s): Seager William
Publisher: William Seager
Year: 2004

Language: English
Pages: 317

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Acknowledgements......Page 9
Preface......Page 10
Themes From Descartes......Page 12
Identity Theories and the Generation Problem......Page 44
HOT Theory: The Mentalistic Reduction of Consciousness......Page 71
Dennett I: Everything You Thought You Knew About Experience is Wrong......Page 96
Dennett II: Consciousness Fictionalized......Page 118
Representational Theories of Consciousness, Part I......Page 143
Representational Theories of Consciousness, Part II......Page 164
Conscious Intentionality and the Anti-Cartesian Catastrophe......Page 189
Consciousness, Information and Panpsychism......Page 227
Notes......Page 264
Bibliography......Page 294
Index of Names......Page 307
Subject Index......Page 311