From Aristotle to Cognitive Neuroscience

• Main Author: Gillett, Grant (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Philosophy of mind.; Phenomenology .; Philosophy.; Philosophy of Mind.; Phenomenology.; Philosophy of Man.; History of Philosophy.

From Aristotle to Cognitive Neuroscience identifies the strong philosophical tradition that runs from Aristotle, through phenomenology, to the current analytical philosophy of mind and consciousness. In a fascinating account, the author integrates the history of philosophy of mind and phenomenology...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Second nature and the human soul
• Chapter 2. From Aristotle to consciousness and intentionality
• Chapter 3. Evolutionary neurology and integrative self-formation
• Chapter 4. Diverse dissolutions of the integrated human self
• Chapter 5. Consciousness, value and human nature
• Chapter 6. Second nature, the will, and human neuroscience
• Chapter 7. Consciousness: Metaphysical speculations and supposed distinctions
• Index.