#MIND SUPERMIND PROFESSIONAL#

Intended for professional and scholarly audience. 2 Tables, unspecified 2 Line drawings, unspecified. This book will be valuable for philosophers, psychologists and cognitive scientists.Д¬hoose your shipping method in Checkout. Topics discussed include the function of conscious thought, the cognitive role of natural language, the relation between partial and flat-out belief, the possibility of active belief formation, and the nature of akrasia, self-deception and first-person authority. Building on this claim, he develops a picture of the human mind as a two-level structure, consisting of a basic mind and a supermind, and shows how the resulting account sheds light on a number of puzzling phenomena and helps to vindicate folk psychology.

Keith Frankish argues that the folk-psychological term 'belief' refers to two distinct types of mental state, which have different properties and support different kinds of mental explanation. Mind and Supermind offers an alternative perspective on the nature of belief and the structure of the human mind. Building on this claim, he develops a picture of the human mind as a two-level structure, consisting of a basic mind and a supermind, and shows how the resulting account sheds light on a number of puzzling phenomena and.

Mind supermind