Embodied Minds in Action

by Michelle Maiese and Robert Hanna

In Embodied Minds in Action, Robert Hanna and Michelle Maiese work out a unified treatment of three fundamental philosophical problems: the mind-body problem, the problem of mental causation, and the problem of action. This unified treatment rests on two basic claims. The first is that conscious, intentional minds like ours are essentially embodied. This entails that our minds are necessarily spread throughout our living, organismic bodies and belong...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199230315
• ISBN13: 9780199230310
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"