The Mind's I by Douglas Hofstadter, Daniel Dennett
Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul
This thought-provoking collection of essays and stories delves into the nature of consciousness, self, and identity, exploring the intricate relationship between the mind and the self. Through a blend of philosophical inquiry and imaginative narratives, the book invites readers to ponder the mysteries of human cognition, the concept of the "I," and the boundaries of self-awareness. It challenges conventional perceptions of what it means to be conscious, encouraging a deeper understanding of the mind's complexities and the essence of personal identity.
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- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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