| #4708385 in Books | 1998-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.28 x6.73 x9.56l, | File Name: 0674164202 | 520 pages
||18 of 20 people found the following review helpful.| Pretty good.|By Carlos Camara|This is a good book on the philosophy of cognitive science. It does not tell us awfully much about consciousness, nor action for that matter, but does teach us that the relationship between perception and action is more complex, or simple, depending on how you look at it, than we thought before. Hurley wants to show that the classical imput-outp||[Consciousness in Action] is worth tackling, even for those who, like this reviewer, are not professional philosophers. Especially useful is the detailed discussion of the contributions of Kant and of Wittgenstein to contemporary philosophers, understa
In this important book, Susan Hurley sheds new light on consciousness by examining its relationships to action from various angles. She assesses the role of agency in the unity of a conscious perspective, and argues that perception and action are more deeply interdependent than we usually assume. A standard view conceives perception as input from world to mind and action as output from mind to world, with the serious business of thought in between. Hurley criticizes...
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