What Is It Like to Be a Bat?

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Thomas Nagel (University Professor Emeritus, University Professor Emeritus, New York University)

What Is It Like to Be a Bat?

Thomas Nagel (University Professor Emeritus, University Professor Emeritus, New York University)

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Oxford University Press Inc
15 August 2024

Philosophy; Philosophy of mind; Cognition & cognitive psychology; States of consciousness

A 50th anniversary edition of one of the most widely influential articles of 20th Century philosophy

By: Thomas Nagel (University Professor Emeritus University Professor Emeritus New York University)
Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 165mm, Width: 109mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 159g
ISBN: 9780197752791
ISBN 10: 0197752799
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 15 August 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

"Preface 1. ""What Is It Like to Be a Bat?"" 2. ""Further Thoughts: The Psychophysical Nexus"""

Thomas Nagel was educated at Cornell, Oxford, and Harvard, and has taught philosophy at Berkeley, Princeton, and New York University -- finally as University Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the School of Law at NYU. His extensive writings deal with ethics, political theory, philosophy of mind, epistemology, and the meaning of life. Among his books are The View from Nowhere and Mind and Cosmos.