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The Mechanical Mind: A Philosophical Introduction to Minds, Machines and Mental Representation (2nd Edition) by Tim Crane Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-415-29031-7 / 0415290317 ISBN-13: 978-0-415-29031-9 / 9780415290319 How can the human mind represent the external world? What is is thought, and can it be studied scientifically? Does it help to think of the mind as a kind of machine? Tim Crane sets out to answer questions like these in a lively and straightforward way, presuming no prior knowledge of philosophy o |