Vagueness and the Evolution of Consciousness

Michael (Dallas TACA Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts, Dallas TACA Centennial Professor in Liberal Arts, The University of Texas at Austin) Tye

Oxford University Press, 2021

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The two dominant theories of consciousness argue it appeared in living beings either suddenly, or gradually. Both theories face problems. The solution is the realization that a foundational consciousness was always here, yet varying conscious states were not, and appeared gradually. Michael Tye explores this idea and the key questions it raises.

ISBN-13
9780198867234
ISBN-10
0198867239
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2021
Publication date
2021-07-08
Pages
142
Dimensions
143x224x18
Weight
288