philosophy of mind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The area of philosophy which studies the nature and functions of the mind, thought, and consciousness, with attention to such topics as perception, reasoning, belief, memory, will, and identity.
  2. The views of a particular philosopher or philosophical movement concerning the matters studied within this area of philosophy.

Word forms

philosophy of mind philosophies of mind
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