1st Edition

Brain and Mind Modern Concepts of the Nature of Mind

Edited By J. R. Smythies Copyright 1965
284 Pages
by Routledge

284 Pages
by Routledge

280 Pages
by Routledge

Presenting some modern views on the problem of the nature of mind and its relationship to the brain, this book, published in 1965, brings together contributors from various disciplines which are affected by this issue. Coming from different philosophical outlooks as well as subjects, these contributors also comment on each other’s’ chapters with a view of developing thought on the approaches to... Read more

Preface  1. Survival and the Idea of ‘Another World’ H. H. Price  2. The Identity Hypothesis: A Critique J. Beloff  3. Some Aspects of the Brain-Mind Relationship Lord Brain  4. Minds, Matter and Bodies C. J. Ducasse  5. A Rational Animal Antony Flew  6. The Concept of Consciousness in Neurological Epistemology Hartwig Kuhlenbeck  7. From Mechanism to Mind Donald M. Mackay  8. Mind and Matter Anthony Quinton  9. The Representative Theory of Perception J. R. Smythies

Biography

J. R. Smythies