The Nature of True Minds

This book aims at reconciling the emerging conceptions of mind and their contents that have in recent years come to seem irreconcilable. Post-Cartesian philosophers face the challenge of comprehending minds as natural objects possessing apparently non-natural powers of thought. The difficulty is to understand how our mental capacities no less than our biological or chemical characteristics might ultimately be products of our fundamental physical constituents and to do so in a way that preserves ...See More