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050 0 0 _aBD31
_b.D46 2013
100 1 _aDennett, D. C.
_q(Daniel Clement)
245 1 0 _aIntuition pumps and other tools for thinking /
_cDaniel C. Dennett.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton & Co.,
_cc2013.
300 _axiv, 496 p., [2] p. of plates :
_bill. (some col.) ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [445]-460) and index.
520 _aDaniel Dennett, one of the world's most original and provocative thinkers, takes readers on a profound, illuminating and highly entertaining philosophical journey as he reveals a collection of his favorite thinking tools, or "intuition pumps", that he and others have developed for addressing life's most fundamental questions.
520 _aA philosophy professor offers exercises and tools to stretch the mind, offering new ways to consider, discuss, and argue positions on dangerous subject matter including evolution, the meaning of life, and free will.
505 0 0 _tA dozen general thinking tools --
_tTools for thinking about meaning or content --
_tAn interlude about computers --
_tMore tools about meaning --
_tTools for thinking about evolution --
_tTools for thinking about consciousness --
_tTools for thinking about free will --
_tWhat is it like to be a philosopher? --
_tUse the tools, try harder --
_tWhat got left out.
650 0 _aPhilosophy
_vMiscellanea.
650 0 _aThought and thinking
_vMiscellanea.
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