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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1. In Minds and Bodies, Colin McGinn offers proof that contemporary philosophy, in the hands of a consummate reviewer, can be the occasion not only sharp critical assessment, but also writing so clear and engaging that readers with no special background in the subject but simply a taste for challenging idea can feel welcome.Gathering nearly forty review-essays printed mainly in nonspecialist publications over the past twenty years, McGinn, a distinguished philosopher and teacher, measures the best of recent Anglo-American philosophical writing, considering books by Thomas Nagel, John Searle, and Daniel Dennett, among others, and navigating with energy and wit important new work in ethics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind. Opening with a section on philosophical lives--books written on or by Ludwig Wittgenstein, Bertrand Russell, Charles Peirce, and A. J. Ayer-- McGinn moves to the question of consciousness, offering readers two dozen crisp and provocative pieces on work seeking to define and illuminate the mind, its activity, and its relation to the world of physical objects. Closing with a section on ethics, McGinn brings a bold and sharply original perspective to argument in such controversial areas as animal rights and feminist moral theory.A bracing collection of masterfully written reviews that together form an accessible picture of philosophy as it is practiced today, Minds and Bodies makes permanent the critical reflections of a gifted philosopher and writer and is destined to find an appreciative audience both within the philosophical community and in the wider culture of intellectually curious readers.
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. This is a hardcover First Edition/1st Printing of 'Minds and Bodies: Philosophers and Their Ideas' by Colin McGinn, presented in G+ condition, complete with a crisp dust jacket in Near Fine or VG+ condition. The book's covers are in excellent shape, maintaining their original quality. The binding remains square and tight, ensuring the book's durability. Some abrasion is noted near the bottom front corner of the front flyleaf. Inside, the pages are generally clean and bright, although there are sparse markings within the first 99 pages. This volume contains viii + 264 pages. The dust jacket is mostly in new condition, with the exception of a creased front flap. The book will be meticulously packaged to shield it from external elements during shipment, and an electronic USPS tracking number will be provided at no extra cost. If you require further information or additional images of the book, please don't hesitate to contact me.In 'Minds and Bodies,' Colin McGinn proves that contemporary philosophy, when assessed by a consummate reviewer, can be not only a source of sharp critical insight but also deliver writing that is so clear and engaging that it welcomes readers without a specialized background in the subject, simply those with a taste for challenging ideas. The book collects nearly forty review-essays, primarily published in non-specialist publications over the past two decades. McGinn, a distinguished philosopher and teacher, evaluates the cream of recent Anglo-American philosophical writing, assessing works by luminaries like Thomas Nagel, John Searle, and Daniel Dennett, and adeptly exploring groundbreaking work in ethics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind.The book commences with a section on philosophical lives, delving into books by or about Ludwig Wittgenstein, Bertrand Russell, Charles Peirce, and A. J. Ayer. McGinn then turns his attention to the subject of consciousness, offering readers two dozen succinct and thought-provoking essays that tackle the task of defining and shedding light on the mind, its functioning, and its relationship with the physical world. Lastly, the book addresses ethical concerns, providing a distinctive and keen perspective on contentious areas like animal rights and feminist moral theory.This compelling collection of expertly written reviews collectively offers an accessible snapshot of contemporary philosophy as it stands today. 'Minds and Bodies' preserves the critical reflections of a gifted philosopher and writer and is poised to resonate with both the philosophical community and a broader audience of intellectually curious readers.Editorial Reviews:"Colin McGinn's essays are consistently lively, lucid, provocative, and stimulating. He tackles challenging and significant questions with flair and insight. It is truly valuable to have this powerful collection available." - Noam Chomsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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