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Michael Thau . September, 4th 2005. Education. Ph.D. (Philosophy), Princeton University, 1998 B.A. (Philosophy and Mathematics), Temple University, 1991. Areas of Specialization. Logic, Philosophy of Mind, Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Metaphysics, Spinoza, Philosophy of the Body. Areas of Competence.
Michael Thau is an adjunct associate professor (part-time) at University of Illinois at Springfield, Department of Philosophy. Follow them to stay up to date with their professional activities in philosophy, and browse their publications such as "Consciousness and Cognition", "What is disjunctivism?", and "Undermining and admissibility".
Works by Michael Thau. Consciousness and Cognition. Michael Thau - 2002 - New York: Oxford University Press. This book maintains that our conception of consciousness and cognition begins with and depends upon a few fundamental errors. Thau elucidates these errors by discussing three important philosophical puzzles - Spectrum Inversion, Frege's ...
Abstract. This book maintains that our conception of consciousness and cognition begins with and depends upon a few fundamental errors. Thau elucidates these errors by discussing three important philosophical puzzles - Spectrum Inversion, Frege's Puzzle, and Black-and-White Mary - each of which concerns some aspect of either consciousness or ...
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Dec 1, 2001 · Consciousness and Cognition. 1st Edition. by Michael Thau (Author) 5.0 2 ratings. Part of: Philosophy of Mind (38 books) See all formats and editions. Our thinking about consciousness and cognition is dominated by a certain very natural conception.
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This conception dictates what we take the fundamental questions about consciousness and cognition to be as well as the form that their answers must take. In this book, Michael Thau shows that,...
In Consciousness and Cognition, Michael Thau oSers a unified theory that tackles both the problem of belief and the problem of phenomenal experience. His discussion is quite a labyrinth, and so impossible to adequately capture in a short review. But essentially the view comes down to this. Both belief and
