Consciousness in action / S.L. Hurley.

  • Hurley, S. L. (Susan L.)
Date:
2002
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About this work

Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London : Harvard University Press, 2002.

Physical description

xii, 528 pages : black and white illustrations ; 23 cm

Notes

Originally published: 1998.

Contents

Introduction : the reappearing self -- Action and the unity of consciousness -- Three mistakes about consciousness -- Self-consciousness, spontaneity, and the myth of the giving -- Unity, objectivity, and norms -- Nonconceptual self-consciousness : perspective, access, and agency -- Unity, neuropsychology, and action -- Perception and action -- Wittgenstein on practice and the myth of the giving -- Content and environment : parallels between perception and action -- Perception, dynamic feedback, and externalism -- Neuropsychology versus the input-output picture -- Alternative views of perception and action -- Appendix : outline of the arguments.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-490) and index.

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    Medical Collection
    WL705 2002H96c
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ISBN

  • 0674007964
  • 9780674007963