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Varieties of Presence (1st Edition) by Alva Noë Hardcover, 188 Pages, Published 2012 ISBN-10: 0-674-06214-0 / 0674062140 ISBN-13: 978-0-674-06214-6 / 9780674062146 The world shows up for us - it is present in our thought and perception. But, as Alva Noe contends in his latest exploration of the problem of consciousness, it doesn't show up for free. The world is not simply available; it is achieved rather than given. As with a painting in a gallery, the world h |