In this lively and entertaining introduction to the philosophy of mind, Edward Feser explores the questions central to the discipline; such as 'do computers think', and 'what is consciousness'; and gives an account of all the most important and significant attempts that have been made to answer them.

Edward Feser teaches philosophy at Pasadena City College, California. He is the author of On Nozick and editor of The Cambridge Companion to Hayek.

Table of Contents

Preface and acknowledgments

1. Perception
2. Dualism
3. Materialism
4. Qualia
5. Consciousness
6. Thought
7. Intentionality
8. Persons
Glossary