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2009

Format:	Book
Author:	Noë, Alva, author.
Title:	Out of our heads : why you are not your brain, and other lessons from the biology of consciousness / Alva Noë.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Hill and Wang, 2009.
Description:	xv, 214 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	A noted philosopher and member of the Institute for Cognitive and Brain Science examines flaws in current understandings about consciousness while proposing a radical solution that argues that consciousness must not be limited to the confines of the brain.
Subjects:	Consciousness. Perception (Philosophy) Consciousness -- Physiological aspects. Human body (Philosophy) Human beings. Philosophy of mind.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-203) and index.
Contents:	An astonishing hypothesis -- Conscious life -- The dynamics of consciousness -- Wide minds -- Habits -- The grand illusion -- Voyages of discovery -- A nothing reserved for everything -- Epilogue: Home sweet home.
Web Site:	Table of contents
LCCN:	2008031399
ISBN:	9780809074655 0809074656 9780809016488 0809016486
Other Number:	234234198
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Control Number:	235139
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Call Number:	612.8233 Noe

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