Philosophy of Mind: A Contemporary Introduction

This coursebook offers an accessible introduction to issues in the philosophy of mind, including the mind-body problem, causal interactions between the mental and the physical, computational models of thought, including: behaviorism, dualism, eliminativism, emergentism, functionalism, materialism, neutral monism, and panpsychism.

John Heil is Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Durham University and Washington University, an Honorary Research Associate at Monash University, and a Corresponding Fellow of the Australian Academy of Humanities. His most recent books include Appearance in Reality (2021), Relations (2021), and What is Metaphysics? (2021).