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Does thought have distinctive experiential features? Is there, in addition to sensory phenomenology, a kind of cognitive phenomenology-phenomenology of a cognitive or conceptual character? Leading philosophers of mind debate whether conscious thought has cognitive phenomenology and whether it is part of conscious perception and conscious emotion.

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Tim Bayne examines the idea that a human being can have only a single stream of consciousness at any one point in time. He draws on philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience to defend the claim that consciousness is unified, and he explores the implications for theories of consciousness and for our understanding of embodiment and the self.

In this lively Very Short Introduction, Tim Bayne looks at the nature of thought. Exploring questions such as 'What are thoughts?' and 'How is thought realized in the brain?', he draws on research in philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and anthropology to look at what we know - and don't know - about the capacity for thought.

Written by a leading figure in the field, Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction is an invaluable core text for any student coming to philosophy of mind for the first time.

Written by a leading figure in the field, Philosophy of Mind: An Introduction is an invaluable core text for any student coming to philosophy of mind for the first time.

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In this Very Short Introduction Tim Bayne introduces the field of philosophy of religion, and engages with some of the most burning questions that philosophers discuss.

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Introduces the contentious and challenging field of philosophy of religion in clear, accesible prose~Examines the nature of religious language, and how this influences understandings of religious texts and beliefs~Discusses the concept of God, providing an overview of the most influential arguments for the existence of God~Explores the relationship between faith and reason, and considers what role reason should play in religious contexts~Part ...

Presents an interdisciplinary examination of the relationship between delusions and self-deception, bringing the work on motivated reasoning to bear on the problems posed by these forms of pathological belief. This text is also of interest to cognitive scientists interested in the nature of belief and the disturbances to which it is subject.

The Oxford Companion to Consciousness is the most complete authoritative survey of contemporary research on one of the most exciting fields of investigation today. With over 250 concise entries written by leaders in the field, the volume covers both fundamental concepts as well as recent advances in this rapidly changing domain.

The Oxford Companion to Consciousness is the most complete authoritative survey of contemporary research on one of the most exciting fields of investigation today. With over 250 concise entries written by leaders in the field, the volume covers both fundamental concepts as well as recent advances in this rapidly changing domain.

Does thought have distinctive experiential features? Is there, in addition to sensory phenomenology, a kind of cognitive phenomenology¿phenomenology of a cognitive or conceptual character? Leading philosophers of mind debate whether conscious thought has cognitive phenomenology and whether it is part of conscious perception and conscious emotion.

Tim Bayne examines the idea that a human being can have only a single stream of consciousness at any one point in time. He draws on philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience to defend the claim that consciousness is unified, and he explores the implications for theories of consciousness and for our understanding of embodiment and the self.

This volume is an interdisciplinary examination of the relationship between delusions and self-deception, bringing recent work on motivated reasoning to bear on the problems posed by these forms of pathological belief. The volume will appeal to cognitive scientists, clinicians and philosophers interested in the nature of belief and the disturbances to which it is subject.