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_qhbk.
041 _aeng
082 _a128.2
_bFRA
100 _aFrankish, Keith
245 0 _aMind and supermind /
_cKeith Frankish.
260 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2004.
300 _axiv, 255 p. ;
_c23 cm.
490 _aCambridge Studies in Philosophy
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. Introduction; 2. Divisions in folk psychology; 3. Challenges and precedents; 4. The premising machine; 5. Superbelief and the supermind; 6. Propositional modularity; 7. Conceptual modularity; 8. Further applications.
520 _aThis book presents the human mind as a two-tiered structure, with an unconscious foundational mind supporting a more advanced supermind that is conscious and dependent on language. It contends that philosophers and psychologists have not adequately differentiated between these levels, and that this oversight has resulted in various issues.
650 _aPhilosophy of mind.
942 _cENG
999 _c110948
_d110948