The Brain in a Vat

The Brain in a Vat
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9781107069671
ISBN-13 : 110706967X
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Book Synopsis The Brain in a Vat by : Sanford Goldberg

Download or read book The Brain in a Vat written by Sanford Goldberg and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-06-23 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of new essays examines the brain-in-a-vat scenario and its implications. Reviewing the history and contributions of debates on this thought experiment, as well as discussing the impact of contemporary philosophical debates, the volume is a valuable resource for advanced students and readers in philosophy of mind and language, epistemology and metaphysics.


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